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Magnitude 6.6 UNIMAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA

2003 February 19 03:32:36 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver

World Location

Regional Location

Magnitude 6.6
Date-Time Wednesday, February 19, 2003 at 03:32:36 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
Location 53.76N 164.61W
Depth 19.0 kilometers
Region UNIMAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA
Reference 80 km (50 miles) ESE of Akutan, Alaska
Location Quality Error estimate: horizontal +/- 7.0 km; depth fixed by location program
Location Quality
Parameters
Nst=193, Nph=193, Dmin=122.2 km, Rmss=1.15 sec, Erho=7.0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=60.3 degrees
Source USGS NEIC

NB: The region name is an automatically generated name from the Flinn-Engdahl (F-E) seismic and geographical regionalization scheme. The boundaries of these regions are defined at one-degree intervals and therefore differ from irregular political boundaries. More->


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