Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 4.3 QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS REGION
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 08:06:11 UTC

Magnitude 4.3
Date-Time Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 08:06:11 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 12:06:11 AM local time at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location 51.73N 132.08W
Depth 10.0 kilometers
Region QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS REGION
Distances 255 km (160 miles) S of Masset, British Columbia, Canada
275 km (170 miles) W of Bella Bella, British Columbia, Canada
690 km (430 miles) WNW of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
725 km (450 miles) WNW of VICTORIA, British Columbia, Canada
Location Uncertainty Error estimate: horizontal +/- 15.6 km; depth fixed by location program
Parameters Nst=45, Nph=45, Dmin=1202.3 km, Rmss=1.29 sec, Erho=15.6 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=178.0 degrees
Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID us2009pdav

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