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Magnitude 1.7 - SOUTHERN ALASKA

2009 August 12 21:49:38 UTC

Earthquake Details

Magnitude1.7
Date-Time
Location61.154°N, 152.296°W
Depth6.1 km (3.8 miles)
RegionSOUTHERN ALASKA
Distances
  • 58 km (36 miles) W (281°) from Tyonek, AK
  • 61 km (38 miles) W (273°) from Beluga, AK
  • 75 km (46 miles) NW (312°) from Nikiski, AK
  • 136 km (84 miles) W (269°) from Anchorage, AK
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 0.4 km (0.2 miles); depth +/- 0.1 km (0.1 miles)
ParametersNST=009, Nph=009, Dmin=5.2 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Gp=122°,
M-type=local magnitude (ML), Version=1
Source
Event IDak10004494
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