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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
University of Washington, Dept. of Earth and Space Sciences

Version #1: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 1:24:49 PM (PST) on Wednesday, November 4, 2009.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) N of Maryhill, WA.
The hypocentral depth is 0 km (0.0 miles).


Magnitude 1.4 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 1:24:49 PM (PST)
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 21:24:49 (UTC)
Distance from Maryhill, WA - 4 km (2 miles) N (11 degrees)
Biggs Junction, OR - 6 km (4 miles) NNE (22 degrees)
Rufus, OR - 6 km (4 miles) WNW (297 degrees)
Vancouver, WA - 140 km (87 miles) E (85 degrees)
Coordinates 45 deg. 43.1 min. N (45.719N), 120 deg. 48.5 min. W (120.808W)
Depth 0 km (0.0 miles)
Location Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 10, Nph= 10, Dmin=22 km, Rmss=0.39 sec, Erho=3.3 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=97.2 degrees
Event ID# uw11042124
Additional Information 2-degree map ||
Topo map centered at earthquake (This link takes you offsite).


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