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Magnitude 4.2 - QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS REGION

2008 January 05 17:16:05 UTC

Earthquake Details

Magnitude 4.2
Date-Time
  • Saturday, January 05, 2008 at 17:16:05 UTC
  • Saturday, January 05, 2008 at 09:16:05 AM at epicenter
Location 51.404°N, 130.451°W
Depth 10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program
Region QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS REGION
Distances
  • 400 km (248 miles) WNW (295°) from Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada
  • 421 km (261 miles) S (169°) from Metlakatla, AK
  • 442 km (275 miles) S (170°) from Saxman, AK
  • 570 km (354 miles) WNW (297°) from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 18.2 km (11.3 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters Nph= 33, Dmin=486.5 km, Rmss=1.5 sec, Gp=166°,
M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=Q
Source
Event ID us2008lva3
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