Pacific Northwest Seismic Network

M1.5 earthquake - 0.43 mi ESE from Mt Rainier, WA

Status: Reviewed
Magnitude1.5Time2021/10/12 08:11:35 PM UTCDepth1.03 miCoordinates46.8522, -121.7507ID61780387

Origin

Statistics on estimate of an earthquake's location and time. For more info, see Earthquake Terminology.
Orid
3173033
Magnitude
1.47
Time
1634069522.829998
Latitude
46.85217
Longitude
-121.75067
Depth
1.03 mi
Location Quality
Excellent
Event ID
61780387
Event Type
eq
Gtype
l
Horizontal Uncertainty
0.12 mi
Depth Uncertainty
0.24 mi
Azimuthal Gap
50 deg
Number of Phases
31
RMS Misfit
0.08

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: 14

Plane APlane BUncertainty
Strike6029313
Dip307113
Rake-140-6635

Discrepant Stations

Stations whose observed first-motion does not match the predicted first-motion from the focal mechanism.
StationNetworkChannelPolarityQuality
PANHCCBHZU0.9771

Solution 2

Focal mechanism solution for event

Number of P First motions: 14

Plane APlane BUncertainty
Strike21035025
Dip455213
Rake-60-11620

Discrepant Stations

Stations whose observed first-motion does not match the predicted first-motion from the focal mechanism.
StationNetworkChannelPolarityQuality
SIFTCCBHZD0.9771