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Magnitude 2.8 SOUTHERN YUKON TERRITORY, CANADA

Friday, October 23, 2009 at 21:59:52 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 2.8
Date-Time
  • Friday, October 23, 2009 at 21:59:52 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
  • Friday, October 23, 2009 at 02:59:52 PM local time at epicenter

  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 64.18N 140.89W
    Depth 3 kilometers
    Region SOUTHERN YUKON TERRITORY, CANADA
    Distances 70 km (45 miles) SSE of Eagle, Alaska
    75 km (45 miles) WNW of Dawson, Yukon Territory, Canada
    335 km (210 miles) E of Fairbanks, Alaska
    740 km (460 miles) NNW of JUNEAU, Alaska
    Location Uncertainty Error estimate not available, held by USGS NEIC to another agency's solution
    Parameters not available
    Source Alaska Earthquake Information Center, Fairbanks, USA
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