4.0 Mb – QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS REGION

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 4.0 Mb
Date-Time
19 Dec 2011 08:12:48 UTC
19 Dec 2011 00:12:48 near epicenter
19 Dec 2011 00:12:48 standard time in your timezone
Location 51.151N 130.014W
Depth 10 km
Distances
184 km (114 miles) WNW (287 degrees) of Port Hardy, BC, Canada
351 km (218 miles) S (177 degrees) of Prince Rupert, BC, Canada
362 km (225 miles) WNW (293 degrees) of Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada
532 km (330 miles) WNW (296 degrees) of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 21.9 km; Vertical 3.0 km
Parameters Nph = 134; Dmin = 283.9 km; Rmss = 1.54 seconds; Gp = 162°
M-type = Mb; Version = 5
Event ID US c00078eg
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