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Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake: Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Is.

Summary

The red marker denotes the earthquake epicenter.

On Sat Mar 12th 2016 18:06:46 (UTC) the seismic network recorded an earthquake (preliminary 6.3 mww) located in Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Is.. Seismic region Alaska - Aleutian Arc.

The epicentral distance (i.e. distance separating the location to the epicenter) to the closest station P18K in the network is 1,457.6 km.

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Details

Time:Sat Mar 12th 2016 18:06:46 (UTC)
Magnitude:6.3 mww
Location:(51.6239,-174.0048)
Depth:22.4 km
Author:USGS:us
evid,orid:3516727,3799352
nass,ndef:461,0
Authoritative:y

Proximity to Population Centers

Event and active stations

The red marker denotes the earthquake epicenter.

Seismic waveforms for closest station

Closest station with identified signal. Not filtered.

Seismic waveforms for vertical channels in network

Subset of several stations close to the event. Not filtered.

Signal description at some stations

STA_CHANS-E DeltaS-E AzimuthPhase TimeSignal/NoiseTime ResidualV. ModelAutharid
P18K_BHZ13.093°241.89°pPn2016-03-12 18:09:54.6527 UTC-1-1.264iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854605
O19K_BHZ13.881°240.66°pPn2016-03-12 18:10:05.5237 UTC31.265-1.143iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851214
P19K_BHZ14.115°244.54°pPn2016-03-12 18:10:09.1463 UTC-1-0.72iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854607
N19K_BHZ14.125°238.22°pPn2016-03-12 18:10:08.4869 UTC-1-1.522iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854608
O20K_BHZ14.576°244.07°pPn2016-03-12 18:10:14.9138 UTC13.296-1.242iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851197
L19K_BHZ14.752°233.11°pPn2016-03-12 18:10:16.575 UTC61.893-1.978iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851217
M19K_BHZ14.764°234.86°pPn2016-03-12 18:10:18.15 UTC143.76-0.568iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851220
L20K_BHZ15.292°234.09°pPn2016-03-12 18:10:25.7906 UTC-1-0.13iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854609
K20K_BHZ15.756°231.21°P2016-03-12 18:10:30.4121 UTC-10.114iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854611
O22K_BHZ16.051°247.41°Pn2016-03-12 18:10:31.5278 UTC59.9030.489iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851232
J20K_BHZ16.257°228.88°P2016-03-12 18:10:36.142 UTC-10.291iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854612
Q23K_BHZ17.324°255.47°P2016-03-12 18:10:47.7669 UTC-10.103iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854613
I21K_BHZ17.612°230.3°Pn2016-03-12 18:10:53.0103 UTC-10.825iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854614
H21K_BHZ17.667°227.71°Pn2016-03-12 18:10:53.6011 UTC-10.674iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854615
M24K_BHZ18.247°247.77°P2016-03-12 18:10:58.3498 UTC64.1130.502iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851274
I23K_BHZ18.467°234.81°Pn2016-03-12 18:11:01.6486 UTC363.021.18iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851276
N25K_BHZ18.769°251.33°P2016-03-12 18:11:03.6 UTC55.8930.011iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851282
H23K_BHZ18.805°232.89°Pn2016-03-12 18:11:05.4149 UTC-10.841iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854616
TCOL_BHZ18.842°237.89°Pn2016-03-12 18:11:05.4803 UTC49.8550.462iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851286
POKR_BHZ19.125°237.95°Pn2016-03-12 18:11:09.069 UTC43.4440.642iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851290
H24K_BHZ19.365°235.53°Pn2016-03-12 18:11:11.7028 UTC667.850.39iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851578
J25K_BHZ19.634°242.31°P2016-03-12 18:11:12.3787 UTC1273.1-0.686iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851294
L26K_BHZ19.795°249.18°P2016-03-12 18:11:15.5168 UTC63.9070.691iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851300
M27K_BHZ20.216°252.83°P2016-03-12 18:11:20.1655 UTC182.680.762iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851579
J26L_BHZ20.28°245.16°P2016-03-12 18:11:19.917 UTC-1-0.187iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854617
L27K_BHZ20.456°251.08°P2016-03-12 18:11:22.7013 UTC-10.691iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854618
TOLK_BHZ20.615°226.83°Pn2016-03-12 18:11:25.7268 UTC859.39-0.354iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851304
A21K_BHZ21.188°210.88°Pn2016-03-12 18:11:31.589 UTC31.438-1.152iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851308
J29M_BHZ22.409°252.24°P2016-03-12 18:11:44.3341 UTC130.74-0.142iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851313
M30M_BHZ22.546°258.29°P2016-03-12 18:11:45.0538 UTC-10.607iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854620
I29M_BHZ22.667°250.06°P2016-03-12 18:11:45.9698 UTC69.5290.243iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851314
N31M_BHZ22.827°261.95°pP2016-03-12 18:11:51.3658 UTC19.049-2.374iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851317
M31M_BHZ23.578°261.74°P2016-03-12 18:11:57.05 UTC24.0911.722iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851319
P33M_BHZ24.151°267.76°P2016-03-12 18:12:02.2502 UTC114.340.945iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851321
C36M_BHZ29.013°258.41°P2016-03-12 18:12:44.2218 UTC67.456-0.008iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851328
A36M_BHZ29.298°252.54°P2016-03-12 18:12:47.7 UTC122.230.941iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851329
D03D_BHZ32.588°296.53°pP2016-03-12 18:13:19.6414 UTC-1-2.846iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854621
B05D_BHZ32.864°295.79°pP2016-03-12 18:13:21.8528 UTC27.21-3.05iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851336
D04E_BHZ32.941°297.1°pP2016-03-12 18:13:23.1594 UTC-1-2.412iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854622
F04D_BHZ33.307°298.53°pP2016-03-12 18:13:25.5206 UTC-1-3.243iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854625
E04D_BHZ33.352°298°pP2016-03-12 18:13:26.255 UTC6.1873-2.905iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851337
G03D_BHZ33.576°299.63°pP2016-03-12 18:13:28.8007 UTC-1-2.303iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854624
C06D_BHZ33.735°296.61°pP2016-03-12 18:13:30.7359 UTC-1-1.754iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854623
J01E_BHZ34.218°302.15°pP2016-03-12 18:13:34.1142 UTC-1-2.565iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854626
H04D_BHZ34.244°300.61°pP2016-03-12 18:13:33.662 UTC-1-3.241iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854627
I03D_BHZ34.294°301.56°pP2016-03-12 18:13:34.7027 UTC-1-2.641iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854628
F05D_BHZ34.346°299.13°pP2016-03-12 18:13:34.7749 UTC-1-3.017iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854629
K02D_BHZ34.632°302.76°pP2016-03-12 18:13:37.3954 UTC-1-2.87iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854630
G05D_BHZ34.75°299.97°pP2016-03-12 18:13:38.1154 UTC-1-3.172iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854631
I04A_BHZ34.821°301.57°pP2016-03-12 18:13:38.7215 UTC8.6011-3.172iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851338
L02E_BHZ34.964°303.41°pP2016-03-12 18:13:40.3332 UTC7.7335-2.799iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851339
I05D_BHZ35.196°301.08°pP2016-03-12 18:13:41.7981 UTC14.584-3.327iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851340
J04D_BHZ35.299°302.28°pP2016-03-12 18:13:43.8168 UTC-1-2.202iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854632
L04D_BHZ35.734°303.46°P2016-03-12 18:13:46.3446 UTC6.81583.383iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851342
J05D_BHZ35.814°302.36°pP2016-03-12 18:13:47.3299 UTC12.773-3.109iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851343
K04D_BHZ35.851°303.06°pP2016-03-12 18:13:47.637 UTC-1-3.121iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854633
M02C_BHZ35.855°304.37°pP2016-03-12 18:13:47.9407 UTC7.3776-2.851iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851344
N02D_BHZ36.185°304.85°pP2016-03-12 18:13:50.6509 UTC7.2513-2.963iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851345
M04C_BHZ36.263°304.01°pP2016-03-12 18:13:51.1604 UTC11.501-3.126iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851346
O02D_BHZ36.594°305.73°pP2016-03-12 18:13:53.761 UTC12.345-3.346iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851347
O03E_BHZ37.136°305.65°P2016-03-12 18:13:57.7262 UTC20.8552.808iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851348
H17A_BHZ41.679°303.38°pP2016-03-12 18:14:37.2172 UTC62.24-2.437iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851356
R11A_BHZ42.151°307.99°P2016-03-12 18:14:37.6728 UTC80.1161.03iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851360
TPFO_BHZ44.657°311.81°P2016-03-12 18:14:58.9959 UTC10.9562.144iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851376
109C_BHZ44.733°312.36°P2016-03-12 18:15:00.0832 UTC6.02842.619iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851378
K22A_BHZ45.087°305.92°P2016-03-12 18:15:02.85 UTC32.0852.568iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851379
O20A_BHZ45.559°307.54°P2016-03-12 18:15:04.983 UTC67.5160.956iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851385
MDND_BHZ46.114°303.94°P2016-03-12 18:15:10.6597 UTC24.2462.254iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851388
N23A_BHZ46.483°307.43°P2016-03-12 18:15:13.0914 UTC29.3191.783iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851389
W18A_BHZ47.821°311°P2016-03-12 18:15:24.263 UTC15.4362.515iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851396
214A_BHZ48.031°312.97°P2016-03-12 18:15:24.8386 UTC14.5971.47iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851397
Q24A_BHZ48.156°308.99°P2016-03-12 18:15:27.3787 UTC17.643.038iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851398
SUSD_BHZ48.45°306.73°P2016-03-12 18:15:27.921 UTC26.5921.313iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851399
KSCO_BHZ49.645°309.46°P2016-03-12 18:15:37.959 UTC14.9742.191iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851404
T25A_BHZ49.769°310.35°P2016-03-12 18:15:39.7124 UTC104.482.999iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851403
121A_BHZ50.754°312.81°P2016-03-12 18:15:46.8632 UTC15.1252.685iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851406
BGNE_BHZ50.779°309.01°P2016-03-12 18:15:46.7786 UTC24.1472.415iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851408
SPMN_BHZ51.436°308.31°P2016-03-12 18:15:50.65 UTC31.6231.352iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851411
MSTX_BHZ52.866°312.5°P2016-03-12 18:16:02.175 UTC39.4532.235iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851417
ABTX_BHZ55.695°313.64°P2016-03-12 18:16:22.2031 UTC43.0011.645iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851427
TUL1_BHZ55.77°312.69°P2016-03-12 18:16:22.1425 UTC22.0151.049iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851429
L44A_BHZ56.101°311.74°P2016-03-12 18:16:24.1064 UTC26.5650.637iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851434
U40A_BHZ57.205°313.13°P2016-03-12 18:16:30.55 UTC87.763-0.769iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851437
W39A_BHZ57.451°313.46°P2016-03-12 18:16:33.6477 UTC29.0970.588iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851442
WHTX_BHZ57.465°314.26°P2016-03-12 18:16:31.375 UTC11.286-1.784iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851334
SFIN_BHZ57.766°312.87°P2016-03-12 18:16:35.659 UTC79.0490.383iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851444
435B_BHZ58.234°314.78°P2016-03-12 18:16:40.6388 UTC-12.075iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854645
W41B_BHZ58.375°313.82°P2016-03-12 18:16:40.8039 UTC71.3941.255iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851448
X40A_BHZ58.504°313.99°P2016-03-12 18:16:42.0137 UTC55.7421.562iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851452
833A_BHZ58.871°315.63°P2016-03-12 18:16:44.875 UTC16.661.87iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851456
O48B_BHZ58.928°313.56°P2016-03-12 18:16:43.6306 UTC71.4280.228iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851454
Z41A_BHZ59.381°314.53°P2016-03-12 18:16:47.3877 UTC-10.844iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854646
P49A_BHZ59.671°314.01°P2016-03-12 18:16:48.5593 UTC38.6650.011iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851458
M53A_BHZ60.541°314.62°P2016-03-12 18:16:55.5051 UTC78.2370.989iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851464
P52A_BHZ61.024°314.82°P2016-03-12 18:16:59.4519 UTC23.4221.641iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851475
M54A_BHZ61.029°314.96°P2016-03-12 18:16:58.95 UTC61.4421.102iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851470
O53A_BHZ61.089°314.9°P2016-03-12 18:16:58.9021 UTC84.490.646iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851472
N54A_BHZ61.243°315.06°P2016-03-12 18:17:00.2392 UTC78.6590.94iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851474
O56A_BHZ62.495°315.83°P2016-03-12 18:17:08.8196 UTC59.5631.087iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851484
N59A_BHZ63.495°316.64°P2016-03-12 18:17:15.8298 UTC99.7711.439iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851493
L61B_BHZ63.949°317.35°P2016-03-12 18:17:18.9343 UTC62.0351.55iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602851499
TIGA_BHZ66.105°317.23°P2016-03-12 18:17:32.6864 UTC-11.273iasp91dbp:mcwhite:1602854652

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