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Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake: Alaska Peninsula

Summary

The red marker denotes the earthquake epicenter.

On Sat Apr 2nd 2016 05:50:00 (UTC) the seismic network recorded an earthquake (preliminary 6.2 mb) located in Alaska Peninsula. 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 306.3 km.

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Details

Time:Sat Apr 2nd 2016 05:50:00 (UTC)
Magnitude:6.2 mb
Location:(57.0255,-157.8965)
Depth:17.9 km
Author:USGS:ak
evid,orid:3592986,3878074
nass,ndef:387,0
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_BHZ2.752°211.84°Pn2016-04-02 05:50:44.5897 UTC-11.369iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602883429
Q19K_BHZ2.95°231.65°Pn2016-04-02 05:50:47.4543 UTC66.1061.517iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880049
P19K_BHZ3.589°224.99°pPn2016-04-02 05:50:56.9051 UTC-1-2.125iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602883430
O19K_BHZ3.675°211.98°Pn2016-04-02 05:50:57.3875 UTC474.681.47iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880054
O20K_BHZ4.109°224.26°Pn2016-04-02 05:51:04.0113 UTC46.4942.13iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880052
N19K_BHZ4.176°206.42°Pn2016-04-02 05:51:04.4107 UTC282.841.61iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880051
M19K_BHZ5.191°201.58°Pn2016-04-02 05:51:18.3056 UTC-11.553iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602883431
L19K_BHZ5.379°197.94°Pn2016-04-02 05:51:20.4228 UTC474.191.083iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880056
M20K_BHZ5.424°208.57°Pn2016-04-02 05:51:22.0199 UTC459.832.073iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880058
O22K_BHZ5.463°234.36°pPn2016-04-02 05:51:23.9341 UTC43.575-0.848iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880060
L20K_BHZ5.814°202.11°Pn2016-04-02 05:51:26.497 UTC482.791.191iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880061
M22K_BHZ6.158°223.35°pPn2016-04-02 05:51:33.4679 UTC458.99-0.871iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880065
K20K_BHZ6.608°198.4°Pn2016-04-02 05:51:36.9265 UTC90.5480.711iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880067
J20K_BHZ7.381°196.09°Pn2016-04-02 05:51:47.5219 UTC55.3040.694iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880074
M24K_BHZ7.795°234.61°Pn2016-04-02 05:51:54.4619 UTC82.2761.959iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880084
N25K_BHZ8.164°241.84°Pn2016-04-02 05:51:58.9858 UTC24.1091.417iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880087
HARP_BHZ8.351°235.73°pPn2016-04-02 05:52:03.5793 UTC42.837-0.856iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880089
I21K_BHZ8.632°201.94°Pn2016-04-02 05:52:05.9876 UTC97.0752iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880091
H21K_BHZ8.963°198.06°Pn2016-04-02 05:52:09.3316 UTC601.050.8iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880095
I23K_BHZ9.092°210.75°pPn2016-04-02 05:52:12.5557 UTC269.49-2.056iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880098
TCOL_BHZ9.214°216.32°pPn2016-04-02 05:52:14.6155 UTC131.08-1.656iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880102
L26K_BHZ9.388°236.95°pPn2016-04-02 05:52:17.6418 UTC47.345-1.024iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880106
POKR_BHZ9.517°216.71°pPn2016-04-02 05:52:18.5481 UTC202.65-1.884iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880108
M27K_BHZ9.644°243.7°pPn2016-04-02 05:52:20.2129 UTC41.39-1.958iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880112
J25K_BHZ9.705°224.45°pPn2016-04-02 05:52:21.3708 UTC172.35-1.634iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880116
L27K_BHZ9.995°240.22°Pn2016-04-02 05:52:24.77 UTC98.2672.094iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880120
H24K_BHZ10.002°213.03°pPn2016-04-02 05:52:25.5604 UTC255.78-1.524iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880124
J26L_BHZ10.196°229.56°pPn2016-04-02 05:52:28.2223 UTC136.11-1.518iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880128
M30M_BHZ11.903°251.83°pPn2016-04-02 05:52:51.4138 UTC57.693-1.686iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880142
N31M_BHZ12.081°258.26°pPn2016-04-02 05:52:53.8528 UTC47.333-1.686iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880144
TOLK_BHZ12.195°201.9°pPn2016-04-02 05:52:55.3348 UTC181.93-1.768iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880146
I29M_BHZ12.498°237.48°pPn2016-04-02 05:52:59.0885 UTC41.008-2.158iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880150
M31M_BHZ12.875°256.96°pPn2016-04-02 05:53:05.0984 UTC37.407-1.294iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880152
P33M_BHZ13.354°267.26°pPn2016-04-02 05:53:11.3215 UTC33.525-1.612iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880154
EPYK_BHZ13.591°236.79°Pn2016-04-02 05:53:13.7653 UTC169.731.915iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880156
A21K_BHZ14.307°182.82°Pn2016-04-02 05:53:22.8604 UTC81.8340.989iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880158
C36M_BHZ19.184°247.23°P2016-04-02 05:54:21.411 UTC76.386-1.232iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880164
A36M_BHZ20.031°239.01°P2016-04-02 05:54:30.7706 UTC212.85-1.132iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880166
A04D_BHZ22.499°304.95°pP2016-04-02 05:55:02.853 UTC26.227-0.738iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880168
D03D_BHZ22.991°307.31°pP2016-04-02 05:55:08.3612 UTC43.697-0.459iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880170
B05D_BHZ23.092°305.73°pP2016-04-02 05:55:09.0657 UTC79.967-0.825iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880172
D04E_BHZ23.379°307.89°pP2016-04-02 05:55:12.9006 UTC14.162-0.016iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880174
E04D_BHZ23.875°308.96°pP2016-04-02 05:55:17.3606 UTC73.612-0.517iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880176
F04D_BHZ23.939°309.9°pP2016-04-02 05:55:17.5979 UTC5.6204-0.867iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880178
C06D_BHZ23.942°306.18°pP2016-04-02 05:55:17.2513 UTC-1-1.243iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602883441
G03D_BHZ24.373°311.45°pP2016-04-02 05:55:21.6261 UTC9.7608-0.801iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880180
I02E_BHZ24.812°313.43°pP2016-04-02 05:55:26.0504 UTC-1-0.379iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602883442
F05D_BHZ24.893°309.83°pP2016-04-02 05:55:26.2011 UTC18.877-0.97iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880182
H04D_BHZ25.11°312.39°pP2016-04-02 05:55:28.4677 UTC44.797-0.679iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880184
I03D_BHZ25.355°313.88°pP2016-04-02 05:55:30.4823 UTC33.73-0.89iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880189
G05D_BHZ25.386°310.84°pP2016-04-02 05:55:30.5992 UTC39.664-1.052iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880187
J01E_BHZ25.427°314.91°pP2016-04-02 05:55:31.711 UTC34.616-0.32iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880191
I04A_BHZ25.778°313.41°pP2016-04-02 05:55:34.3766 UTC85.673-0.838iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880195
K02D_BHZ25.895°315.49°pP2016-04-02 05:55:35.802 UTC49.746-0.475iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880199
I05D_BHZ25.973°312.25°pP2016-04-02 05:55:36.1266 UTC55.506-0.853iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880197
L02E_BHZ26.313°316.23°pP2016-04-02 05:55:39.5026 UTC22.539-0.558iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880201
J04D_BHZ26.319°314.12°pP2016-04-02 05:55:39.8972 UTC54.148-0.219iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880203
J05D_BHZ26.747°313.77°pP2016-04-02 05:55:43.688 UTC132.67-0.293iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880205
K04D_BHZ26.937°314.88°pP2016-04-02 05:55:45.1389 UTC19.254-0.552iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880209
L04D_BHZ26.939°315.64°P2016-04-02 05:55:44.9605 UTC49.8120.744iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880207
M02C_BHZ27.254°316.97°pP2016-04-02 05:55:48.5 UTC36.563-0.042iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880211
M04C_BHZ27.492°316.06°pP2016-04-02 05:55:50.4213 UTC75.412-0.266iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880213
N02D_BHZ27.636°317.45°pP2016-04-02 05:55:51.8174 UTC55.03-0.161iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880215
O02D_BHZ28.186°318.49°pP2016-04-02 05:55:56.3611 UTC33.865-0.535iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880348
O03E_BHZ28.6°317.95°pP2016-04-02 05:55:59.2101 UTC82.612-1.375iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880219
H17A_BHZ31.73°310.46°pP2016-04-02 05:56:28.4651 UTC74.2770.201iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880227
R11A_BHZ33.264°318.09°pP2016-04-02 05:56:40.5775 UTC199.25-1.114iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880239
K22A_BHZ35.087°312.29°pP2016-04-02 05:56:55.3156 UTC35.16-2.17iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880263
MDND_BHZ35.52°307.16°pP2016-04-02 05:56:59.413 UTC37.328-1.8iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880269
O20A_BHZ35.891°314.96°pP2016-04-02 05:57:02.6759 UTC102.66-1.715iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880275
TPFO_BHZ36.474°322.7°pP2016-04-02 05:57:07.8054 UTC57.534-1.575iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880289
N23A_BHZ36.604°314.04°pP2016-04-02 05:57:08.8417 UTC51.75-1.647iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880293
109C_BHZ36.721°323.51°pP2016-04-02 05:57:10.1154 UTC23.197-1.37iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880297
SUSD_BHZ38.012°310.79°pP2016-04-02 05:57:20.0218 UTC18.264-2.411iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880309
S22A_BHZ38.372°317°pP2016-04-02 05:57:24.4431 UTC36.124-1.022iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880361
Q24A_BHZ38.399°315.78°pP2016-04-02 05:57:24.3983 UTC14.181-1.295iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880362
W18A_BHZ38.78°319.65°pP2016-04-02 05:57:27.508 UTC13.188-1.387iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880365
214A_BHZ39.641°322.83°pP2016-04-02 05:57:34.5403 UTC69.466-1.557iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880371
KSCO_BHZ39.735°315.59°pP2016-04-02 05:57:35.258 UTC36.648-1.619iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880374
T25A_BHZ40.123°317.25°pP2016-04-02 05:57:38.7985 UTC42.493-1.31iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880375
BGNE_BHZ40.488°313.61°pP2016-04-02 05:57:40.8866 UTC21.855-2.244iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880377
SPMN_BHZ40.803°310.94°pP2016-04-02 05:57:43.4539 UTC103.85-2.276iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880379
121A_BHZ41.805°321.21°pP2016-04-02 05:57:52.7782 UTC49.053-1.196iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880383
MSTX_BHZ43.378°319.45°pP2016-04-02 05:58:04.2778 UTC30.462-2.486iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880387
L44A_BHZ45.466°314.16°P2016-04-02 05:58:20.1307 UTC12.832.261iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880393
TUL1_BHZ45.711°317.78°P2016-04-02 05:58:22.2963 UTC26.2062.492iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880397
ABTX_BHZ46.095°320.03°pP2016-04-02 05:58:25.8048 UTC74.089-2.655iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880401
U40A_BHZ46.98°317.55°P2016-04-02 05:58:31.125 UTC29.1231.346iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880402
SFIN_BHZ47.169°315.5°P2016-04-02 05:58:33.8904 UTC56.8392.632iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880405
W39A_BHZ47.335°318.25°P2016-04-02 05:58:34.7255 UTC44.8162.179iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880406
WHTX_BHZ47.765°320.25°pP2016-04-02 05:58:38.9137 UTC14.657-2.622iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880413
W41B_BHZ48.187°318.3°P2016-04-02 05:58:40.682 UTC16.6811.521iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880414
O48B_BHZ48.291°315.87°P2016-04-02 05:58:41.5622 UTC60.6231.601iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880416
X40A_BHZ48.382°318.69°P2016-04-02 05:58:42.3943 UTC18.0291.728iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880418
435B_BHZ48.629°320.95°pP2016-04-02 05:58:45.8832 UTC-1-2.339iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602883453
P49A_BHZ49.045°316.38°P2016-04-02 05:58:47.3983 UTC43.0191.632iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880421
Z41A_BHZ49.328°319.39°P2016-04-02 05:58:50.5744 UTC13.5342.646iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880422
833A_BHZ49.584°322.44°pP2016-04-02 05:58:52.9698 UTC20.701-2.575iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880427
M53A_BHZ49.8°315.98°P2016-04-02 05:58:54.3388 UTC35.5952.807iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880432
M54A_BHZ50.276°316.15°P2016-04-02 05:58:57.7805 UTC69.0072.635iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880436
P52A_BHZ50.342°316.74°P2016-04-02 05:58:57.2401 UTC23.6191.591iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880434
O53A_BHZ50.378°316.56°P2016-04-02 05:58:57.9834 UTC36.6552.059iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880438
N54A_BHZ50.502°316.4°P2016-04-02 05:58:59.3288 UTC36.2392.472iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880440
O56A_BHZ51.747°317.07°P2016-04-02 05:59:08.5858 UTC36.8092.37iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880446
N59A_BHZ52.714°317.34°pP2016-04-02 05:59:16.4774 UTC47.589-2.619iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880456
L61B_BHZ53.151°317.33°P2016-04-02 05:59:19.4051 UTC8.53462.772iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880462
KMSC_BHZ54.105°319.2°P2016-04-02 05:59:25.7039 UTC26.782.072iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602880473
TIGA_BHZ55.724°320.65°P2016-04-02 05:59:36.1769 UTC-10.816iasp91dbp:jtytell:1602883456

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