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Azores Islands Region 6.3 Mw Earthquake Recorded at UWM
Azores Islands Region 6.3 Mw Earthquake Focal Mechanism
Azores Islands Region 6.3 Mw Earthquake Focal Mechanism

Earthquake Details

Location: Azores Islands Region
Date: April 5, 2007
Time: 03:56:50 UTC; 10:56:50 pm CDT (4/4/07 local).
Latitude: 37.38 N
Longitude: 24.62 W
Magnitude: 6.3 Mw
Depth: 6 km
Distance: 47.46 deg (3,290 miles from Milwaukee)

Seismogram Explanation

P-wave arrival time: 04:05:26 UTC; 11:05:26 pm CDT (4/4/07 local)
S-wave arrival time: Not verified.
The vertical axis is in units of displacement in centimeters.
The horizontal axis is in units of time in seconds.
The beginning of the file is the origin of the event.