4.2 Mb - OFF COAST OF OREGON

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.2 Mb
Date-Time
24 May 2008 23:20:39 UTC
24 May 2008 14:20:39 near epicenter
24 May 2008 17:20:39 standard time in your timezone
Location
44.327N 129.761W
Depth
10 km
Distances
450 km (280 miles) W (272 degrees) of Yachats, OR
450 km (280 miles) WNW (289 degrees) of Bandon, OR
451 km (280 miles) WNW (286 degrees) of Barview, OR
531 km (330 miles) W (276 degrees) of Eugene, OR
576 km (358 miles) W (259 degrees) of Portland, OR
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 32.9 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 35; Dmin = 485.8 km; Rmss = 1.21 seconds; Gp = 291°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2008skb6
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