Pacific Northwest Seismic Network

M1.6 earthquake - 0.56 mi S from Mt Rainier, WA

Status: Reviewed
Magnitude1.6Time2021/05/26 04:53:36 PM UTCDepth0.46 miCoordinates46.8455, -121.7595ID61736356

Origin

Statistics on estimate of an earthquake's location and time. For more info, see Earthquake Terminology.
Orid
3160278
Magnitude
1.55
Time
1622048043.9799995
Latitude
46.84550
Longitude
-121.75950
Depth
0.46 mi
Location Quality
Excellent
Event ID
61736356
Event Type
eq
Gtype
l
Horizontal Uncertainty
0.13 mi
Depth Uncertainty
0.25 mi
Azimuthal Gap
58 deg
Number of Phases
32
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: 17

Plane APlane BUncertainty
Strike5015013
Dip607215
Rake-20-14840

Discrepant Stations

Stations whose observed first-motion does not match the predicted first-motion from the focal mechanism.
StationNetworkChannelPolarityQuality
PARACCBHZU0.9243
TBMUWEHZD0.9243

Solution 2

Focal mechanism solution for event

Number of P First motions: 17

Plane APlane BUncertainty
Strike34024618
Dip708020
Rake-170-2025

Discrepant Stations

Stations whose observed first-motion does not match the predicted first-motion from the focal mechanism.
StationNetworkChannelPolarityQuality
RCSUWEHZU0.9771
TBMUWEHZD0.9243