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Magnitude 6.2 - ALASKA PENINSULA

2007 October 02 18:00:08 UTC

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Magnitude

6.2

Date-Time

Tuesday, October 02, 2007 at 18:00:08 UTC

Tuesday, October 02, 2007 at 10:00:08 AM at epicenter

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Location

54.581°N, 161.768°W

Depth

47.9 km (29.8 miles)

Region

ALASKA PENINSULA

Distances

65 km (40 miles) SSE (147°) from King Cove, AK

92 km (57 miles) SE (139°) from Cold Bay, AK

108 km (67 miles) ESE (104°) from False Pass, AK

1019 km (633 miles) SW (229°) from Anchorage, AK

Location
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horizontal +/- 4.2 km (2.6 miles); depth +/- 6.2 km (3.9 miles)

Parameters

Nst=303, Nph=303, Dmin=110.7 km, Rmss=1.06 sec, Gp=
50°,
M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=Q

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USGS NEIC
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Event
ID

us2007hzbb

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