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Magnitude 2 SEATTLE-TACOMA AREA, WASHINGTON

2008 May 11 18:10:56 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 2
Date-Time 2008 05 11 18:10:56 UTC
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location 47.30N 122.24W
Depth 16.7 kilometers
Region SEATTLE-TACOMA AREA, WASHINGTON
Distances 15 km (10 miles) ENE of Tacoma, Washington
20 km (15 miles) WNW of Enumclaw, Washington
35 km (20 miles) SSE of Seattle, Washington
60 km (35 miles) ENE of OLYMPIA, Washington
Location Quality Error estimate: horizontal +/- 0.8 km; depth fixed by location program
Location Quality
Parameters
Nst=26, Nph=26, Dmin=11 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Gp=93.6 degrees
Source Pacific Northwest Seismograph Network
Event ID uw05111810

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