Magnitude 4.8 - SOUTHERN ALASKA
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2006 July 27 13:18:01 UTC
Earthquake Details
- This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
| Magnitude | 4.8 |
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| Location | 61.168°N, 149.668°W |
| Depth | 34.2 km (21.3 miles) |
| Region | SOUTHERN ALASKA |
| Distances | 15 km (10 miles) ESE of Anchorage, Alaska 55 km (35 miles) SSW of Palmer, Alaska 70 km (45 miles) NW of Whittier, Alaska 915 km (570 miles) WNW of JUNEAU, Alaska |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 1.6 km (1.0 miles); depth +/- 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Parameters | NST=021, Nph=025, Dmin=9.4 km, Rmss=0.87 sec, Gp= 68°, M-type=local magnitude (ML), Version=6 |
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| Event ID | ak00067294 |
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Earthquake Summary
Felt Reports
Felt (IV) at Anchorage, Chugiak, Eagle River, Elmendorf AFB, Girdwood, Indian, Palme, Seward and Talkeetna; (III) at Fort Richardson, Kenai, Moose Pass, Pilot Station, Wasilla and Willow; (II) at Homer and Valdez. Also felt at Cooper Landing, Glennallen, Kasilof, Soldotna, Sterling and Tok.
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Scientific & Technical Information
Historic Moment Tensor Solutions- Preliminary Earthquake Report
- Alaska Earthquake Information Center
Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks
