Pacific Northwest Seismic Network

M0.5 earthquake - 8.39 mi WSW from Mt Rainier, WA

Status: Reviewed
Magnitude0.5Time2000/09/12 08:08:40 PM UTCDepth7.27 miCoordinates46.7722, -121.892ID10505698

Origin

Statistics on estimate of an earthquake's location and time. For more info, see Earthquake Terminology.
Orid
783128
Magnitude
0.50
Time
968789342.14
Latitude
46.77217
Longitude
-121.89200
Depth
7.27 mi
Location Quality
Excellent
Event ID
10505698
Event Type
eq
Gtype
l
Horizontal Uncertainty
0.13 mi
Depth Uncertainty
0.17 mi
Azimuthal Gap
144 deg
Number of Phases
18
RMS Misfit
0.06

Focal Mechanisms

Describes the fault orientation and slip direction of an earthquake and are generated using first motion (up or down) observations.