Earthquake near Guerrero Negro=Black Warrior.4/30/2011

Magnitude 5.0 - GULF OF CALIFORNIA

2011 April 29 22:31:59 UTC

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Magnitude	5.0
Date-Time	Friday, April 29, 2011 at 22:31:59 UTC Friday, April 29, 2011 at 03:31:59 PM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	28.838°N, 113.088°W
Depth	10.5 km (6.5 miles)
Region	GULF OF CALIFORNIA
Distances	140 km (86 miles) NE of Guerrero Negro, Baja Calif. Sur, Mexico********* 182 km (113 miles) NNW of Santa Rosalia, Baja Calif. Sur, Mexico 209 km (129 miles) W of Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico 520 km (323 miles) S of PHOENIX, Arizona
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 16.6 km (10.3 miles); depth +/- 3.9 km (2.4 miles)
Parameters	NST=276, Nph=284, Dmin=188.1 km, Rmss=1.47 sec, Gp=104°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=A
Source	USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	usc00032ae

Guerrero Negro is the Spanish translation of the name "Black Warrior"

GUERRERO NEGRO SOURCE
EARTHQUAKE SOURCE