Centre Sismologique Euro-Mediterraneen
              European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre

                Rapid Determination of Source Parameters
          	operated at LDG (Paris) and IGN (Madrid)

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	   EMSC HAS RECORDED THE FOLLOWING SEISMIC EVENT
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EARTHQUAKE on 30/06/2008 at 06:17 (UTC)
EAST OF THE SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS     994 km SE Grytviken

MAGNITUDE: Mw 6.7 

Data provided by: GFZ  NEIC NEWS PTWC                               

Latitude    =  58.19 S
Longitude   =  22.00 W
Origin Time =  06:17:41.9 (UTC)
Depth       =  10 Km (f)
RMS         =   1.76 sec
Gap         =  48 degrees
95% confidence ellipse: - Semi major = 14.8 Km
                        - Semi minor = 12.8 Km
                        - Azimuth of major axis =  34 degrees

Number of data used = 70

Preliminary location computed on Mon Jun 30 06:48:40 2008 (UTC)
Done by Gilles Mazet-Roux

Comments :

Message number: 1067

All magnitudes estimations :
M 6.8 (GFZ)   Mw6.7 (NEIC)  mb3.4 (NEWS)  Mw6.7 (PTWC)  


Sta       Phase     Date     Time       Res     Dist Azm    Net
---------------------------------------------------------------
PMSA  a e P     2008/06/30 06:22:23.9  -1.8    20.79 234   NEIC
TRIS  a   P     2008/06/30 06:22:42.5   3.7    22.07  21    GFZ
QSPA  a e P     2008/06/30 06:24:09.7  -1.8    32.06 180   NEIC
TRQA  a   P     2008/06/30 06:24:13.5  -3.7    32.75 290    GFZ
PLCA  a e P     2008/06/30 06:24:34.3  -3.6    35.14 278   NEIC
MAW   a e P     2008/06/30 06:24:48.8  -2.3    36.72 140   NEIC
SUR   a e P     2008/06/30 06:25:07.5  -0.2    38.66  67   NEIC
SPB   a e P     2008/06/30 06:25:11.1   0.3    39.07 321   NEIC
CPUP  a   P     2008/06/30 06:25:19.6  -1.9    40.36 306    GFZ
GRM   a   P     2008/06/30 06:25:24.5  -0.6    40.79  74    GFZ
BOSA  a e P     2008/06/30 06:25:49.1  -1.8    43.93  68   NEIC
SBA   a e P     2008/06/30 06:25:51.7  -0.4    44.11 182   NEIC
LCO   a e P     2008/06/30 06:25:51.2  -3.0    44.32 289   NEIC
LBTB  a e P     2008/06/30 06:26:13.3  -2.8    47.10  66   NEIC
POGA  a   P     2008/06/30 06:26:24.0  -0.6    48.20  74    GFZ
CASY  a e P     2008/06/30 06:26:43.2  -2.0    50.89 157   NEIC
MSNA  a   P     2008/06/30 06:26:47.9  -2.1    51.51  68    GFZ
RCBR  a e P     2008/06/30 06:27:03.2  -0.4    53.34 342   NEIC
LPAZ  a e P     2008/06/30 06:27:07.0  -1.6    53.92 301   NEIC
LSZ   a e P     2008/06/30 06:27:25.1  -2.9    56.67  62   NEIC
NNA   a   P     2008/06/30 06:28:01.4  -1.6    61.74 294    GFZ
ABPO  a e P     2008/06/30 06:28:11.5  -0.4    63.10  82   NEIC
RER   a e P     2008/06/30 06:28:29.6  -0.3    65.84  91   NEIC
RPN   a e P     2008/06/30 06:28:31.3   0.5    66.01 257   NEIC
DBIC  a e P     2008/06/30 06:28:29.0  -2.5    66.11  18   NEIC
SACV  a e P     2008/06/30 06:29:14.8   1.6    72.90 358   NEIC
OTAV  a e P     2008/06/30 06:29:14.9  -0.5    73.19 299   NEIC
KMBO  a e P     2008/06/30 06:29:18.1   2.3    73.30  63   NEIC
ROSC  a e P     2008/06/30 06:29:27.2  -1.2    75.45 305   NEIC
ODZ   a e P     2008/06/30 06:29:35.6   1.2    76.60 189   NEIC
GRGR  a e P     2008/06/30 06:29:38.7   1.4    77.11 320   NEIC
RPZ   a e P     2008/06/30 06:29:42.1   0.5    77.88 189   NEIC
PAYG  a e P     2008/06/30 06:29:44.7   1.8    78.12 288   NEIC
FDF   a e P     2008/06/30 06:29:51.0   0.8    79.45 321   NEIC
SNZO  a e P     2008/06/30 06:29:53.0   0.6    79.89 192   NEIC
BCIP  a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:03.2   1.1    81.71 302   NEIC
ANWB  a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:06.5   0.8    82.40 322   NEIC
URZ   a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:07.5   0.9    82.59 195   NEIC
NWAO  a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:08.0  -0.9    83.02 146   NEIC
CDVI  a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:11.6   0.4    83.48 319   NEIC
TAM   a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:13.1  -0.3    83.87  25   NEIC
MTP   a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:14.1  -0.1    84.07 318   NEIC
HUMP  a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:14.2  -0.7    84.22 318   NEIC
ICM   a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:15.4   0.4    84.23 317   NEIC
SJG   a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:14.1  -1.3    84.30 318   NEIC
CBYP  a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:13.9  -1.7    84.34 318   NEIC
OBIP  a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:16.6   0.8    84.39 317   NEIC
CELP  a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:14.5  -1.4    84.41 317   NEIC
CRPR  a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:17.0   0.5    84.54 317   NEIC
LSP   a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:20.0   2.7    84.69 317   NEIC
LRS   a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:17.8   0.3    84.71 317   NEIC
MPR   a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:20.2   2.7    84.74 317   NEIC
OUZ   a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:25.2   1.3    86.03 192   NEIC
CAN   a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:28.8   2.3    86.54 172   NEIC
SDDR  a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:29.9   1.3    86.98 314   NEIC
FORT  a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:32.8  -0.2    87.89 154   NEIC
STKA  a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:39.3  -0.1    89.23 166   NEIC
GRTK  a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:41.5   2.2    89.23 315   NEIC
GTBY  a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:40.6   0.8    89.33 311   NEIC
TGUH  a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:39.0  -1.2    89.41 298   NEIC
ARMA  a e P     2008/06/30 06:30:51.9   1.5    91.57 174   NEIC
RAR   a e P     2008/06/30 06:31:02.9   3.8    93.49 218   NEIC
MBWA  a e P     2008/06/30 06:31:07.3   2.2    94.81 144   NEIC
TEIG  a e P     2008/06/30 06:31:06.1  -1.0    95.24 300   NEIC
EIDS  a e P     2008/06/30 06:31:15.1   2.0    96.56 173   NEIC
KEST  a e P     2008/06/30 06:31:17.7   1.7    97.18  25   NEIC
TIP   a e P     2008/06/30 06:31:40.0   1.0   102.27  29   NEIC
JCT   a e P     2008/06/30 06:32:13.8   3.4   109.36 296   NEIC
NB2   a   PKIKP 2008/06/30 06:36:35.0  -1.4   121.68  18   NEWS
ARCE  a   PKIKP 2008/06/30 06:36:58.0   2.0   131.92  20   NEWS


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