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Magnitude 4.1 BEAUFORT SEA
Saturday, August 19, 2006 at 04:20:03 UTC

World Location

Regional Location

Magnitude 4.1
Date-Time Saturday, August 19, 2006 at 04:20:03 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
Friday, August 18, 2006 at 07:20:03 PM local time at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location 72.13N 131.11W
Depth 35.0 kilometers
Region BEAUFORT SEA
Reference 205 km (125 miles) W of Sachs Harbour, NW Territories, Canada
310 km (190 miles) NNE of Tuktoyaktuk, NW Territories, Canada
1290 km (800 miles) NNW of YELLOWKNIFE, NW Territories, Canada
1545 km (960 miles) N of JUNEAU, Alaska
Location Quality Error estimate not available, held by USGS NEIC to another agency's solution
Location Quality
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Source GSC Pacific Geoscience Centre, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

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