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Information on Anchor Point,AK Earthquake

M6.8 – SOUTHERN ALASKA

From

Alaska Earthquake Information Center
Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks

http://www.aeic.alaska.edu

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 6.8
Date-Time
  • 24 Jan 2016 10:30:29 UTC
  • 24 Jan 2016 01:30:29 near epicenter
  • 24 Jan 2016 02:30:29 standard time in your timezone
Location 59.605N 153.340W
Depth 123 km
Distances
  • 87 km (53 mi) WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska
  • 261 km (161 mi) SW of Anchorage, Alaska
  • 295 km (182 mi) SW of Knik-Fairview, Alaska
  • 651 km (403 mi) SSW of Fairbanks, Alaska
  • 1019 km (631 mi) W of Whitehorse, Canada
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 0.4 km; Vertical 0.6 km
Parameters Nph = 69; Dmin = 0.0 km; Rmss = 0.69 seconds; Gp = 0°
Version = 2
Event ID ak 12496371

M6.2 – SOUTHERN ALASKA

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 6.2
Date-Time
  • 25 Sep 2014 17:51:17 UTC
  • 25 Sep 2014 09:51:17 near epicenter
  • 25 Sep 2014 09:51:17 standard time in your timezone
Location 61.953N 151.785W
Depth 102 km
Distances
  • 94 km (58 mi) WNW of Willow, Alaska
  • 125 km (77 mi) WNW of Knik-Fairview, Alaska
  • 129 km (79 mi) NW of Anchorage, Alaska
  • 379 km (234 mi) SSW of College, Alaska
  • 903 km (559 mi) WNW of Whitehorse, Canada
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 0.3 km; Vertical 0.4 km
Parameters Nph = 141; Dmin = 14.1 km; Rmss = 0.95 seconds; Gp = 21°
Version = 2
Event ID ak 11401855 ***This event supersedes event USb000sfz7.

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Alaska Earthquake Information Center
Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks

http://www.aeic.alaska.edu
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6.4 Mwc – ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.

6.4 Mwc – ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 6.4 Mwc
Date-Time
  • 26 Sep 2012 23:39:54 UTC
  • 26 Sep 2012 14:39:54 near epicenter
  • 26 Sep 2012 15:39:54 standard time in your timezone
Location 51.634N 178.293W
Depth 9 km
Distances
  • 117 km (72 miles) WSW (257 degrees) of Adak, AK
  • 287 km (178 miles) W (259 degrees) of Atka, AK
  • 2027 km (1260 miles) WSW (251 degrees) of Anchorage, AK
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 13.9 km; Vertical 2.6 km
Parameters Nph = 853; Dmin = 114.9 km; Rmss = 1.17 seconds; Gp = 20°
M-type = Mwc; Version = E
Event ID us c000cwni ***This event has been revised.

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or
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program

National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
http://neic.usgs.gov/

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