ID+Earthquake+3

Time: 1:28-- 04/11/05 Location: Lat_ -23.413000 ---Lon_ -66.623000 Distance: 9456 km Time Detected: approx. 2:30 The duration between its inception and its detection at LIGO was approximately 58 minutes. which is about 53 minutes

Here is a map of the distance from the known place the tremor occured and the LIGO Data Base.

Point Marked: Lat_-23.4130, Lon_-66.6230

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Because the earthquake was about 5876 miles away (9456 km) and because the vibration waves traveled mainly across land (which causes them to travel slower) it took roughly 53 minutes for the earthquake to be detected by LIGO censors.

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