Pacific Northwest Seismic Network

M1.8 earthquake - 0.5 mi SSW from Mt Rainier, WA

Status: Reviewed
Magnitude1.8Time2014/03/29 03:14:29 PM UTCDepth-0.42 miCoordinates46.8465, -121.7618ID60732741

Origin

Statistics on estimate of an earthquake's location and time. For more info, see Earthquake Terminology.
Orid
1661143
Magnitude
1.77
Time
1396106094.1099987
Latitude
46.84650
Longitude
-121.76183
Depth
-0.42 mi
Location Quality
Excellent
Event ID
60732741
Event Type
eq
Gtype
l
Horizontal Uncertainty
0.16 mi
Depth Uncertainty
0.44 mi
Azimuthal Gap
45 deg
Number of Phases
22
RMS Misfit
0.09

Focal Mechanisms

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

Solution 1

Focal mechanism solution for event

Number of P First motions: 16

Plane APlane BUncertainty
Strike4028433
Dip851115
Rake-100-2725

Discrepant Stations

Stations whose observed first-motion does not match the predicted first-motion from the focal mechanism.
StationNetworkChannelPolarityQuality
STORUWHHZD0.92
CDMRUWENZD0.92

Solution 2

Focal mechanism solution for event

Number of P First motions: 16

Plane APlane BUncertainty
Strike34016035
Dip85510
Rake-90-905

Discrepant Stations

Stations whose observed first-motion does not match the predicted first-motion from the focal mechanism.
StationNetworkChannelPolarityQuality
FMWUWEHZU0.98
GLKUWEHZU0.98
STORUWHHZD0.92
CDMRUWENZD0.92
NACUWEHZD0.92