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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 9:16:31 AM (PST) on Friday, November 6, 2009.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) SE of Skokomish, WA.
The hypocentral depth is 45 km (28 miles).


Magnitude 1.2 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, November 6, 2009 at 9:16:31 AM (PST)
Friday, November 6, 2009 at 17:16:31 (UTC)
Distance from Skokomish, WA - 3 km (2 miles) SE (139 degrees)
Shelton, WA - 11 km (7 miles) N (351 degrees)
Allyn-Grapeview, WA - 23 km (14 miles) WSW (255 degrees)
Tacoma, WA - 51 km (32 miles) W (279 degrees)
Coordinates 47 deg. 18.7 min. N (47.312N), 123 deg. 7.8 min. W (123.130W)
Depth 44.9 km (27.9 miles)
Location Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 16, Nph= 20, Dmin=16 km, Rmss=0.32 sec, Erho=1.8 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=68.4 degrees
Event ID# uw11061716
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