Pacific Northwest Seismic Network

M0.9 earthquake - 11.74 mi WSW from Mt Rainier, WA

Status: Reviewed
Magnitude0.9Time2021/12/18 10:20:29 AM UTCDepth4.38 miCoordinates46.7783, -121.982ID61806876

Origin

Statistics on estimate of an earthquake's location and time. For more info, see Earthquake Terminology.
Orid
3179098
Magnitude
0.94
Time
1639822856.4899998
Latitude
46.77833
Longitude
-121.98200
Depth
4.38 mi
Location Quality
Excellent
Event ID
61806876
Event Type
eq
Gtype
l
Horizontal Uncertainty
0.25 mi
Depth Uncertainty
0.32 mi
Azimuthal Gap
153 deg
Number of Phases
28
RMS Misfit
0.1

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: 12

Plane APlane BUncertainty
Strike2603333
Dip702740
Rake-70-13350

Discrepant Stations

Stations whose observed first-motion does not match the predicted first-motion from the focal mechanism.
StationNetworkChannelPolarityQuality
STARUWEHZU0.9243