Earthquakes

4.1 Mb – VANCOUVER ISLAND, CANADA REGION

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 4.1 Mb
Date-Time
  • 3 Mar 2012 14:45:13 UTC
  • 3 Mar 2012 06:45:13 near epicenter
  • 3 Mar 2012 06:45:13 standard time in your timezone
Location 48.807N 128.281W
Depth 28 km
Distances
  • 216 km (134 miles) SSW (195 degrees) of Port Hardy, BC, Canada
  • 257 km (160 miles) WSW (240 degrees) of Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada
  • 274 km (170 miles) WNW (282 degrees) of Neah Bay, WA
  • 361 km (224 miles) W (277 degrees) of Saanich, British Columbia, Canada
  • 379 km (236 miles) W (264 degrees) of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 30.1 km; Vertical 11.0 km
Parameters Nph = 44; Dmin = 231.5 km; Rmss = 0.88 seconds; Gp = 180°
M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID US b0008ahy

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