posted on Nov, 5 2009 @ 12:28 PM
It is widely known that in past history, parts of these Islands slip into the Atlantic and causes a Monster Tsunami - and is a threat to east coast
USA.
Magnitude 6.0 - AZORES ISLANDS REGION
2009 November 04 18:41:44 UTC
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Magnitude 6.0
Date-Time Wednesday, November 04, 2009 at 18:41:44 UTC
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 at 04:41:44 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location 36.120°N, 33.893°W
Depth 10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program
Region AZORES ISLANDS REGION
Distances 445 km (275 miles) SW of Santa Cruz das Flores, Azores, Portugal
540 km (335 miles) WSW of Horta, Azores, Portugal
750 km (465 miles) W of Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal
2205 km (1370 miles) W of LISBON, Portugal
Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 6.5 km (4.0 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters NST=190, Nph=190, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.88 sec, Gp= 72°,
M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=6
Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID us2009npbe
[edit on 5-11-2009 by Anti-Evil]