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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 2:41:12 AM (PST) on Saturday, November 7, 2009.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 0 km (0 miles) SSW of Mount St. Helens Volcano, WA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.1 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 2:41:12 AM (PST)
Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 10:41:12 (UTC)
Distance from Mount St. Helens Volcano, WA - 0 km (0 miles) SSW (202 degrees)
Amboy, WA - 39 km (24 miles) NE (34 degrees)
Yacolt, WA - 41 km (25 miles) NNE (25 degrees)
Vancouver, WA - 71 km (44 miles) NNE (27 degrees)
Coordinates 46 deg. 11.8 min. N (46.197N), 122 deg. 10.9 min. W (122.182W)
Depth 2.8 km (1.7 miles)
Location Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 23, Nph= 28, Dmin=0 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=57.6 degrees
Event ID# uw11071041
Additional Information 2-degree map ||
Topo map centered at earthquake (This link takes you offsite).


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