NORTH AMERICA RECENT QUAKES

4.1 Mb - OFF COAST OF OREGON
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.1 Mb
Date-Time
22 Jul 2008 18:30:35 UTC
22 Jul 2008 09:30:35 near epicenter
22 Jul 2008 12:30:35 standard time in your timezone
Location
44.340N 130.072W
Depth
10 km
Distances
475 km (295 miles) W (272 degrees) of Yachats, OR
475 km (295 miles) WNW (285 degrees) of Barview, OR
475 km (295 miles) WNW (289 degrees) of Bandon, OR
556 km (345 miles) W (276 degrees) of Eugene, OR
599 km (372 miles) W (260 degrees) of Portland, OR
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 30.6 km; Vertical
Parameters
Nph = 53; Dmin = 510.1 km; Rmss = 1.49 seconds; Gp = 277°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2008uua5

4.4 Mb - MICHOACAN, MEXICO
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.4 Mb
Date-Time
20 Jul 2008 00:02:31 UTC
19 Jul 2008 19:02:31 near epicenter
19 Jul 2008 18:02:31 standard time in your timezone
Location
19.017N 102.516W
Depth
137 km
Distances
19 km (12 miles) WSW (248 degrees) of Apatzingán, Michoacán, Mexico
37 km (23 miles) ESE (117 degrees) of Tepalcatepec, Michoacán, Mexico
37 km (23 miles) W (261 degrees) of Buenos Aires, Michoacán, Mexico
65 km (40 miles) SW (226 degrees) of Uruapan, Michoacán, Mexico
354 km (220 miles) W (263 degrees) of MEXICO CITY, D.F., Mexico
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 12.6 km; Vertical 20.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 58; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 1.03 seconds; Gp = 198°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008urcg

4.4 Mb - GULF OF CALIFORNIA
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.4 Mb
Date-Time
19 Jul 2008 15:21:21 UTC
19 Jul 2008 09:21:21 near epicenter
19 Jul 2008 09:21:21 standard time in your timezone
Location
24.121N 108.915W
Depth
84 km
Distances
141 km (87 miles) E (92 degrees) of La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico
143 km (89 miles) NNE (33 degrees) of San Jose del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico
143 km (89 miles) WSW (240 degrees) of Navolato, Sinaloa, Mexico
1134 km (705 miles) WNW (299 degrees) of MEXICO CITY, D.F., Mexico
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 35.8 km; Vertical 16.5 km
Parameters
Nph = 51; Dmin = 926.5 km; Rmss = 1.09 seconds; Gp = 266°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008urbc

4.1 Mb - PUEBLA, MEXICO
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.1 Mb
Date-Time
18 Jul 2008 05:00:32 UTC
18 Jul 2008 00:00:32 near epicenter
17 Jul 2008 23:00:32 standard time in your timezone
Location
18.175N 97.026W
Depth
95 km
Distances
11 km (7 miles) E (82 degrees) of San Gabriel Casa Blanca, Puebla, Mexico
29 km (18 miles) SE (126 degrees) of Zinacatepec, Puebla, Mexico
32 km (20 miles) SE (133 degrees) of Ajalpán, Puebla, Mexico
48 km (30 miles) SE (129 degrees) of Tehuacán, Puebla, Mexico
264 km (164 miles) ESE (121 degrees) of MEXICO CITY, D.F., Mexico
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 22.7 km; Vertical 13.2 km
Parameters
Nph = 48; Dmin = 948.0 km; Rmss = 0.73 seconds; Gp = 244°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008uqak

5.6 Mb - OFF COAST OF OREGON
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.6 Mb
Date-Time
17 Jul 2008 22:51:56 UTC
17 Jul 2008 13:51:56 near epicenter
17 Jul 2008 16:51:56 standard time in your timezone
Location
44.381N 129.352W
Depth
10 km
Distances
417 km (259 miles) W (273 degrees) of Yachats, OR
420 km (261 miles) W (271 degrees) of Waldport, OR
420 km (261 miles) WNW (288 degrees) of Barview, OR
499 km (310 miles) W (276 degrees) of Eugene, OR
543 km (337 miles) W (259 degrees) of Portland, OR
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 5.8 km; Vertical
Parameters
Nph = 222; Dmin = 438.9 km; Rmss = 1.23 seconds; Gp = 158°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008upb4 ***This event supersedes event AT00633512.

4.3 Mb - NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, CANADA
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.3 Mb
Date-Time
14 Jul 2008 15:55:57 UTC
14 Jul 2008 09:55:57 near epicenter
14 Jul 2008 09:55:57 standard time in your timezone
Location
63.604N 123.727W
Depth
10 km
Distances
230 km (143 miles) NNW (328 degrees) of Fort Simpson, NWT, Canada
236 km (147 miles) SE (142 degrees) of Norman Wells, NWT, Canada
477 km (297 miles) NNE (32 degrees) of Watson Lake, Yukon Territory, Canada
1162 km (722 miles) E (86 degrees) of Fairbanks, AK
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 6.6 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 57; Dmin = 669.2 km; Rmss = 1.17 seconds; Gp = 86°M-type = Mb; Version = Q
Event ID
US 2008ulbe
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