Magnitude 6.8 - RAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA

2005 June 14 17:10:16 UTC

Earthquake Details

Magnitude6.8
Date-Time
Location51.231°N, 179.394°E
Depth51.7 km (32.1 miles)
RegionRAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA
Distances
80 km (50 miles) S of Semisopochnoi Island, Alaska
100 km (60 miles) SE of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska
2175 km (1350 miles) WSW of Anchorage, Alaska
3015 km (1870 miles) W of JUNEAU, Alaska
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 4 km (2.5 miles); depth +/- 4.6 km (2.9 miles)
ParametersNST=234, Nph=234, Dmin=250.2 km, Rmss=0.8 sec, Gp= 32°,
M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=Q
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDuszhcb
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