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000
SEXX03 KNEC 241430
EQRQED

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                          NO. 9-328
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY                                     NOV 24, 2009
NEIC QUICK EPICENTER DETERMINATIONS

UTC TIME    LAT     LONG    DEP GS MAGS  SD STA  REGION--COMMENTS
HRMNSEC                         MB  Msz     USED

NOV 17
003909.1   5.870N 127.046E 110D 5.4     0.6 105 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
        REGION. Felt (III PIVS) at Davao and (I PIVS) at General
        Santos.
040017.6  34.462N  97.564W   5G         1.0  15 OKLAHOMA. mbLg 3.1
        (GS). mbLg 3.1 (GS). Felt at Ratliff City.
070856.5f 38.518N 122.750W   5                6 NORTHERN
        CALIFORNIA. . MD 2.3 (NC). Felt (II) at Santa Rosa and
        Windsor. Also felt at Berkeley, Calistoga, Davis,
        Healdsburg, Oakland, Rohnert Park, San Francisco and
        Sonoma.
132132.1f 35.551N 117.283W   4               14 SOUTHERN
        CALIFORNIA. . ML 3.0 (PAS). Felt at La Mesa, Los
        Angeles, Rancho Santa Margarita, Ridgecrest and Van Nuys.
140705.1s  8.046S 117.920E  29D 4.5     1.3  16 SUMBAWA REG, IND.
153046.5  52.151N 131.378W  12  6.0 6.5 1.1 282 QUEEN CHARLOTTE
        ISLANDS REGION. MW 6.6 (UCMT), 6.4 (GS), 6.6 (WCMT), 6.4
        (PGC). Felt throughout the Queen Charlotte Islands. Felt
        (III) at Kitimat and (II) at Prince Rupert, Smithers and
        Terrace. Also felt at Abbotsford, Burns Lake, Campbell
        River, Courtenay, Duncan, Port Hardy, Prince George,
        Vancouver and Vanderhoof. Felt at Chugiak, Hyder,
        Ketchikan, Metlakatla and Petersburg, Alaska; Lewiston,
        Idaho; Brookings and Oregon City, Oregon; Bellingham,
        Maple Valley and Seattle, Washington, U.S.A. Centroid,
        Moment Tensor (UCMT): Centroid origin time 15:31:12.8; Lat
        52.55 N; Lon 131.85 W; Dep 22.0 km; Principal axes (scale
        10**18 Nm): (T) Val=8.69, Plg=20, Azm=308; (N) Val=0.51,
        Plg=63, Azm=87; (P) Val=-9.20, Plg=15, Azm=212; Best
        double couple: Mo=8.9*10**18 Nm; NP1: Strike=81, Dip=87,
        Slip=26; NP2: Strike=350, Dip=64, Slip=177. Centroid,
        Moment Tensor (WCMT): Centroid origin time 15:30:46.0; Lat
        52.08 N; Lon 131.51 W; Dep 15.0 km; Principal axes (scale
        10**18 Nm): (T) Val=0.86, Plg=21, Azm=117; (N) Val=0.30,
        Plg=50, Azm=358; (P) Val=-1.16, Plg=31, Azm=221; Best
        double couple: Mo=1.0*10**19 Nm; NP1: Strike=256, Dip=51,
        Slip=-6; NP2: Strike=351, Dip=84, Slip=-139. Moment Tensor
        (GS): Dep 14 km; Principal axes (scale 10**18 Nm): (T)
        Val=5.81, Plg=6, Azm=126; (N) Val=-0.31, Plg=77, Azm=4;
        (P) Val=-5.50, Plg=10, Azm=217; Best double couple:
        Mo=5.7*10**18 Nm; NP1: Strike=352, Dip=87, Slip=-168; NP2:
        Strike=261, Dip=78, Slip=-3. Moment Tensor (PGC): Dep 18
        km; Principal axes: (T) Plg=0, Azm=0; (N) Plg=0, Azm=0;
        (P) Plg=0, Azm=0; Best double couple: Mo=5.9*10**18 Nm;
        NP1: Strike=276, Dip=67, Slip=15; NP2: Strike=180, Dip=76,
        Slip=156. Scalar Moment (PPT): Mo=1.2*10**19 Nm.
153742.3  52.129N 131.494W  10G 5.6     0.9 150 QUEEN CHARLOTTE
        ISL REG. ML 5.5 (PGC). Felt in the Queen Charlotte
        Islands.
162626.4s 51.907N 131.337W  10G 4.5     1.4  41 QUEEN CHARLOTTE
                                               ISLANDS REGION
173939.5  27.691N  92.875E  37  4.6     0.9  37 ARUNACHAL PRADESH,
                                               INDIA
185306.8  32.429N 104.645W   5G         1.1  23 NEW MEXICO. mbLg
                                               3.0 (GS).
190414.9  52.180N 131.378W  10G 4.5     1.2 103 QUEEN CHARLOTTE
                                               ISLANDS REGION
194437.4  38.254N 108.999W   5G         1.7  24 COLORADO. ML 2.9
                                               (GS).
golden co usa 2009 NOV 24 11:09


000
SEXX01 KNEC 241325
EQREQB






The following  is  from  the  United  States  Geological  Survey,
National  Earthquake  Information Center:  Preliminary hypocenter
for earthquake of 2009 Nov 24, TONGA, about 130 km (80 miles) ENE
of  NUKU`ALOFA,  Tonga:   latitude  20.6 degrees south, longitude
174.1 degrees west, origin time 13 04 23.5  utc,  depth  shallow,
magnitude  5.6.   The  magnitude and location may be revised when
additional data  and  further  analysis  results  are  available.
There   have   been   no   reports  of  damage.   For  additional
information, see the USGS web page http://earthquake.usgs.gov/
Stations used:  KNTN eP 130834.4 URZ eP 130846.6
BKZ eP 130858.1 BFZ eP 130915.3 SNZO eP 130925.2
TARA eP 130950.4 RPZ eP 130956.9 ODZ eP 131011.9
EIDS eP 131052.5 ARMA eP 131055.1 CTAO eP 131134.6
PMG eP 131150.0 STKA eP 131206.4 COEN eP 131209.6
BBOO eP 131244.1 WRAB eP 131303.1 FITZ eP 131406.8
VNDA eP 131417.9 MBWA eP 131438.1 CASY eP 131506.7
KAPI eP 131510.4 MAJO eP 131550.9 SAO eP 131609.5
MWC eP 131612.2 BAR eP 131613.3 ISA eP 131615.1
CMB eP 131616.1 PFO eP 131616.2 KSM eP 131618.2
OHCM eP 131619.6 WDC eP 131620.0 KRMB eP 131620.1
GSC eP 131620.5 MTUM eP 131620.7 WAKR eP 131621.6
GLA eP 131622.8 YBH eP 131623.3 BEKR P 131623.7
NV11 P 131625.0 214A P 131625.2 PAHR eP 131626.7
TPH eP 131627.1 TPNV eP 131627.2 HUMO eP 131627.7
SHPR eP 131630.0 TUC eP 131633.3 KDAK eP 131633.9
WVOR eP 131636.9 H04A eP 131637.2 F04A eP 131638.8
CCUT P 131639.8 ARUT P 131640.1 I07A eP 131640.7
WUAZ eP 131641.5 ELK P 131645.2 G08A eP 131645.3
HAWA P 131648.4 BMO P 131648.4 W18A P 131649.0
DUG P 131649.9 BGU P 131651.2 Q16A P 131651.6
NLU P 131652.3 TMUT P 131652.4 MNTX P 131652.9
MPU P 131653.4 LAZ P 131653.5 SRU P 131653.5
HLID P 131653.7 JLU P 131654.7 BNM P 131655.7
LENM P 131655.8 LPM P 131656.7 ANMO P 131656.7
DAU P 131657.5 MVCO P 131657.7 PV01 P 131658.8
PV04 P 131659.7 NEW P 131700.1 MCMT P 131701.7
AHID eP 131703.1 MSTX P 131706.5 BSMT P 131706.9
CHMT P 131706.9 QLMT P 131707.7 YMR P 131708.2
SDCO P 131710.0 HRY P 131710.6 SNAA P 131711.2
ISCO P 131714.1 EFI P 131718.2 KSCO P 131721.1
RSSD eP 131725.6 LCO P 131728.6 DGMT P 131736.1
MDND P 131746.4


000
SEXX01 KNEC 241311
EQREQB






The following  is  from  the  United  States  Geological  Survey,
National  Earthquake  Information Center:  Preliminary hypocenter
for earthquake of 2009 Nov 24, TONGA, about 195  km  (120  miles)
ENE of NUKU`ALOFA, Tonga:  latitude 20.7 degrees south, longitude
173.4 degrees west, origin time 12 47  16.6  utc,  depth  60  km,
magnitude  6.8.   The  magnitude and location may be revised when
additional data  and  further  analysis  results  are  available.
There   have   been   no   reports  of  damage.   For  additional
information, see the USGS web page http://earthquake.usgs.gov/
Stations used:  AFI ePn 124852.1 MSVF ePn 124919.3
RAR ePn 125014.2 FUNA ePn 125034.0 KNTN ePn 125122.3
OUZ ePn 125127.8 URZ ePn 125138.8 BKZ eP 125146.9
BFZ eP 125206.6 SNZO eP 125216.1 TARA eP 125241.1
RPZ eP 125250.2 ODZ eP 125302.8 XMAS eP 125303.1
DCZ eP 125319.4 WHZ eP 125320.3 EIDS eP 125343.7
ARMA eP 125344.4 CTAO eP 125424.6 PMG eP 125440.9
STKA eP 125457.8 COEN eP 125500.0


000
SEXX02 KNEC 241311
EQREQS






The following is  a  release  by  the  United  States  Geological
Survey,  National  Earthquake  Information Center:  An earthquake
occurred 195 km (120 miles) ENE of NUKU`ALOFA, Tonga and 2130  km
(1320  miles)  NE  of Auckland, New Zealand at 6:47 AM MDT today,
Nov 24, 2009 (Nov  25  at  2:47  AM  local  time  in  Tonga).   A
PRELIMINARY  MAGNITUDE  OF  6.8 WAS COMPUTED FOR THIS EARTHQUAKE.
The magnitude and location may be revised  when  additional  data
and  further  analysis results are available.  There have been no
reports of damage.  For additional information, see the USGS  web
page http://earthquake.usgs.gov/


000
SEXX01 KNEC 241311
EQREQB






The following  is  from  the  United  States  Geological  Survey,
National  Earthquake  Information Center:  Preliminary hypocenter
for earthquake of 2009 Nov 24, TONGA, about 195  km  (120  miles)
ENE of NUKU`ALOFA, Tonga:  latitude 20.7 degrees south, longitude
173.4 degrees west, origin time 12 47  16.6  utc,  depth  60  km,
magnitude  6.8.   The  magnitude and location may be revised when
additional data  and  further  analysis  results  are  available.
There   have   been   no   reports  of  damage.   For  additional
information, see the USGS web page http://earthquake.usgs.gov/
Stations used:  AFI ePn 124852.1 MSVF ePn 124919.3
RAR ePn 125014.2 FUNA ePn 125034.0 KNTN ePn 125122.3
OUZ ePn 125127.8 URZ ePn 125138.8 BKZ eP 125146.9
BFZ eP 125206.6 SNZO eP 125216.1 TARA eP 125241.1
RPZ eP 125250.2 ODZ eP 125302.8 XMAS eP 125303.1
DCZ eP 125319.4 WHZ eP 125320.3 EIDS eP 125343.7
ARMA eP 125344.4 CTAO eP 125424.6 PMG eP 125440.9
STKA eP 125457.8 COEN eP 125500.0


000
SEXX02 KNEC 241311
EQREQS






The following is  a  release  by  the  United  States  Geological
Survey,  National  Earthquake  Information Center:  An earthquake
occurred 195 km (120 miles) ENE of NUKU`ALOFA, Tonga and 2130  km
(1320  miles)  NE  of Auckland, New Zealand at 6:47 AM MDT today,
Nov 24, 2009 (Nov  25  at  2:47  AM  local  time  in  Tonga).   A
PRELIMINARY  MAGNITUDE  OF  6.8 WAS COMPUTED FOR THIS EARTHQUAKE.
The magnitude and location may be revised  when  additional  data
and  further  analysis results are available.  There have been no
reports of damage.  For additional information, see the USGS  web
page http://earthquake.usgs.gov/


000
SEXX01 KNEC 231857
EQREQB






The following  is  from  the  United  States  Geological  Survey,
National  Earthquake  Information Center:  Preliminary hypocenter
for earthquake of 2009 Nov 23, SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS, about  215  km
(130  miles)  SSE  of  Lata,  Santa  Cruz  Islands, Solomon Isl.:
latitude 12.6 degrees south, longitude 166.2 degrees east, origin
time  18  36 34.8 utc, depth 40 km, magnitude 5.8.  The magnitude
and location may be revised  when  additional  data  and  further
analysis  results  are  available.  There have been no reports of
damage.  For  additional  information,  see  the  USGS  web  page
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/
Stations used:  MSVF ePn 183931.2 FUNA ePn 183940.1
EIDS ePn 184055.3 CTAO eP 184109.6 AFI eP 184119.7
ARMA eP 184129.0 COEN eP 184129.8 OUZ eP 184139.7
URZ eP 184215.3 BKZ eP 184221.6 STKA eP 184237.3
RPZ eP 184250.8 WRAB eP 184252.0 DCZ eP 184303.6
WHZ eP 184308.0 BBOO eP 184316.1 FITZ eP 184401.5
FORT eP 184402.4 TNTI eP 184412.1 MBWA eP 184447.9
JAGI eP 184535.1 MAJO eP 184606.1 JNU eP 184614.0
SSLB eP 184616.5 KSM eP 184618.1 eP 184618.7
CISI eP 184621.0 eP 184621.5 ASAJ eP 184641.0
INCN eP 184653.5 VNDA eP 184711.1 SBA eP 184713.4
eP 184713.9 IPM eP 184725.7 KULM eP 184729.1
CHTO eP 184803.8 QSPA eP 184826.2 YAK eP 184838.1
ULN eP 184840.4 TLY eP 184859.9 WDC eP 184903.8
BPAW epP 184906.7 TIXI eP 184917.7 R11A eP 184923.0
G08A eP 184923.7 ELK eP 184928.6 PALK epP 184931.6
HLID eP 184935.0 MVU eP 184935.6 WUAZ epP 184947.1
BGU epP 184950.0 SNAA eP 184954.4 DLMT epP 184956.0
RSSD eP 185005.3


000
SEXX03 KNEC 231430
EQRQED

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                          NO. 9-327
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY                                     NOV 23, 2009
NEIC QUICK EPICENTER DETERMINATIONS

UTC TIME    LAT     LONG    DEP GS MAGS  SD STA  REGION--COMMENTS
HRMNSEC                         MB  Msz     USED

NOV 16
004329.5f 17.745N  66.444W  33                4 PUERTO RICO
        REGION. . MD 2.8 (RSPR).
012403.1  11.946S 165.239E  15* 5.0     0.6  43 SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
055617.6  14.512S 167.243E 232  5.1     0.8  84 VANUATU
111237.1s 35.493N  97.230W   5G         1.1   8 OKLAHOMA. mbLg 2.5
                                               (GS).
133526.2p  3.95 S 104.12 W  10G 4.5     1.1  24 CEN E PACIFIC RISE
135433.8f 33.415N 116.642W   5               10 S CALIF. . ML
                                               3.6 (PAS).
140630.3  24.053N 108.665W  10G 4.6     1.1  81 GULF OF CALIFORNIA
183424.9  19.490S  70.226W  30D 5.3     0.9  98 OFFSHORE TARAPACA,
                                               CHILE
195858.8   6.639N 126.346E  70  5.2     1.0  40 MINDANAO,
                                               PHILIPPINES
golden co usa 2009 NOV 23 11:16


000
SEXX03 KNEC 221430
EQRQED

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                          NO. 9-326
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY                                     NOV 22, 2009
NEIC QUICK EPICENTER DETERMINATIONS

UTC TIME    LAT     LONG    DEP GS MAGS  SD STA  REGION--COMMENTS
HRMNSEC                         MB  Msz     USED

NOV 15
015627.9  39.500N  72.956E  47  4.9     1.2  58 KYRGYZSTAN
032827.4s 27.363N 143.181E  41  4.6     1.2  28 BONIN ISLANDS,
                                               JAPAN REGION
050551.0   6.661S 155.140E  74  4.9     0.7  35 BOUGAINVILLE REG,
                                               P.N.G.
075422.7f 33.914N 117.059W  14               10 SOUTHERN
        CALIFORNIA. . ML 3.3 (PAS). Felt (III) at San
        Jacinto; (II) at Banning, Beaumont, Calimesa, Colton,
        Corona, Fontana, Forest Falls, Grand Terrace, Hemet,
        Highland, Irvine, Lake Elsinore, Loma Linda, Menifee,
        Mission Viejo, Moreno Valley, Murrieta, Norco, Nuevo,
        Perris, Rancho Cucamonga, Redlands, Riverside, San
        Bernardino, Sun City, Winchester and Yucaipa.
100206.0f 52.343N 166.856W  29               10 FOX ISLANDS,
        ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA. . ML 2.7 (AEIC).
101120.1  22.102S  68.407W 110  4.6     0.8  37 ANTOFAGASTA,
        CHILE. Felt at Calama.
111157.9f 53.442N 174.267W  86                9 ANDREANOF ISLANDS,
        ALEUTIAN IS., ALASKA. . MG 3.3 (AEIC).
121635.4f 54.143N 162.520W  10               21 ALASKA PEN.
        . ML 3.2 (AEIC).
125958.3  53.853N  35.114W  10G 4.9     0.8 139 REYKJANES RIDGE
131058.6  53.873N  35.193W  10G 5.2     0.9 157 REYKJANES RIDGE
135234.1s 54.079N  35.463W  10G 4.7     1.2  11 REYKJANES RIDGE
135806.1  53.832N  35.070W  10A 5.0     1.0  38 REYKJANES RIDGE
144748.8  24.947N 122.157E 131D 4.9     0.8  50 TAIWAN REGION
160446.0f 20.067N 155.370W  11                1 HAWAII REGION,
        HAWAII. . ML 2.8 (HVO). Felt.
171949.0s 14.101S 173.581W  10G 5.0     1.1  72 SAMOA ISL REGION
173646.3   3.239N  82.957W   8* 5.0     0.8 122 SOUTH OF PANAMA
203113.2  44.333N 136.843E  96? 5.0     0.8  49 PRIMOR`YE, RUSSIA
210519.2  52.686N 168.885W  12  4.6     0.8  71 FOX ISL, ALEUTIAN
                                               ISL, ALASKA
224533.5  33.381N 119.135W  15  4.4     2.2  89 CHANNEL ISLANDS
                                               REGION, CALIFORNIA
230743.9f 52.254N 168.401W  26                7 FOX ISLANDS,
        ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA. . ML 2.5 (AEIC).
232739.4f 18.643N  64.283W  19                9 VIRGIN ISLANDS
        REGION. . MD 3.4 (RSPR).
235041.6f 52.281N 168.326W   7               18 FOX ISLANDS,
        ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA. . ML 3.4 (AEIC).
golden co usa 2009 NOV 22 11:15



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