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Double Jeopardy! 2 M5+ earthquakes hit US west coast within 45 minutes

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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California

Version #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This earthquake was reviewed by Hal Macbeth.

A moderate earthquake occurred at 16:55:07 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time on Monday, June 17, 2002. The magnitude 5.3 event occurred 36 km (22 miles) WNW of Humboldt Hill, CA. The hypocentral depth was 20 km (12 miles).


Magnitude 5.3 - regional moment magnitude (Mw)
Time Monday, June 17, 2002 at 16:55:07 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
Monday, June 17, 2002 at 1:55:07 PM (ADT) - Atlantic
Monday, June 17, 2002 at 12:55:07 PM (EDT) - Eastern
Monday, June 17, 2002 at 11:55:07 AM (CDT) - Central
Monday, June 17, 2002 at 10:55:07 AM (MDT) - Mountain
Monday, June 17, 2002 at 9:55:07 AM (PDT) - Pacific
Monday, June 17, 2002 at 8:55:07 AM (AKDT) - Alaska
Monday, June 17, 2002 at 6:55:07 AM (HST) - Hawaii
Distance from Humboldt Hill, CA - 36 km (22 miles) WNW (288 degrees)
Bayview, CA - 36 km (23 miles) W (281 degrees)
Eureka, CA - 38 km (23 miles) W (277 degrees)
Santa Rosa, CA - 311 km (193 miles) NNW (329 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 49.7 min. N (40.829N)
124 deg. 36.3 min. W (124.606W)
Depth 19.6 km (12.2 miles)
Location Quality Fair
Location Quality
Parameters
Nst=132, Nph=132, Dmin=45 km, Rmss=0.24 sec, Erho=0.9 km, Erzz=2.5 km, Gp=208.8 degrees
Event ID# nc51119671


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Alaska Earthquake Information Center
Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks

Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A moderate earthquake occurred at 16:14:05 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time on Monday, June 17, 2002. The magnitude 5.0 event occurred 32 km (20 miles) NE of Pedro Bay, AK. The hypocentral depth was 171 km (106 miles).


Magnitude 5.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, June 17, 2002 at 16:14:05 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
Monday, June 17, 2002 at 1:14:05 PM (ADT) - Atlantic
Monday, June 17, 2002 at 12:14:05 PM (EDT) - Eastern
Monday, June 17, 2002 at 11:14:05 AM (CDT) - Central
Monday, June 17, 2002 at 10:14:05 AM (MDT) - Mountain
Monday, June 17, 2002 at 9:14:05 AM (PDT) - Pacific
Monday, June 17, 2002 at 8:14:05 AM (AKDT) - Alaska
Monday, June 17, 2002 at 6:14:05 AM (HST) - Hawaii
Distance from Pedro Bay, AK - 32 km (20 miles) NE (43 degrees)
Port Alsworth, AK - 40 km (25 miles) SE (127 degrees)
Nondalton, AK - 62 km (39 miles) E (87 degrees)
Anchorage, AK - 254 km (158 miles) WSW (240 degrees)
Coordinates 59 deg. 59.7 min. N (59.995N)
153 deg. 44.2 min. W (153.736W)
Depth 170.9 km (106.2 miles)
Location Quality Fair
Location Quality
Parameters
Nst=049, Nph=060, Dmin=34.1 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=82.8 degrees
Event ID# ak00019185


5.3 Earthquake, 06/17/02


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