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Magnitude 5.3 - EAST OF SEVERNAYA ZEMLYA (Another quake near the top of the world)
USGS Earthquake Hazards ^
| March 6, 2005
Posted on 03/06/2005 8:13:15 PM PST by bd476
Magnitude 5.3 - EAST OF SEVERNAYA ZEMLYA
2005 March 7 03:44:30 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
A moderate earthquake occurred at 03:44:30 (UTC) on Monday, March 7, 2005. The magnitude 5.3 event has been located EAST OF SEVERNAYA ZEMLYA. (This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.)
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Magnitude |
5.3 |
Date-Time |
Monday, March 7, 2005 at 03:44:30 (UTC) = Coordinated Universal Time Monday, March 7, 2005 at 11:44:30 AM = local time at epicenter
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Location |
81.507°N, 119.671°E |
Depth |
10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program |
Region |
EAST OF SEVERNAYA ZEMLYA |
Distances |
1567 km (974 miles) NNE (18°) from Noril'sk, Russia 2984 km (1854 miles) NNW (341°) from Fairbanks, AK
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Location Uncertainty |
horizontal +/- 7.1 km (4.4 miles); depth fixed by location program |
Parameters |
Nst=100, Nph=100, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=1 sec, Gp= 32°, M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=6 |
Source |
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
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Event ID |
usviag |
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TOPICS: Canada; News/Current Events; Russia; US: Alaska
KEYWORDS: earthquake; northpole; quake
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To: UCANSEE2
Looks like the "ring of fire" is lit up pretty good.
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CyberAnt
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To: Nightshift
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To: CyberAnt
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UCANSEE2
To: UCANSEE2
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CyberAnt
(Pres. Bush: "Self-government relies, in the end, on the governing of the self.")
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