EARTHQUAKE 2013-08-17 05:30:01 (4.8) RAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA 51.1 178.6 (70301)

4.8 - RAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	4.8
Date-Time	17 Aug 2013 05:30:01 UTC 17 Aug 2013 17:30:02 near epicenter 16 Aug 2013 20:30:01 standard time in your timezone
Location	51.098N 178.562E
Depth	51 km
Distances	94 km (58 mi) S of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska 1377 km (853 mi) E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia 1394 km (864 mi) E of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 1396 km (865 mi) E of Yelizovo, Russia 3016 km (1869 mi) W of Whitehorse, Canada
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 19.5 km; Vertical 7.5 km
Parameters	Nph = 75; Dmin = 309.5 km; Rmss = 0.94 seconds; Gp = 136° Version = 4
Event ID	us b000j5gm

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