6.0 Earthquake Hits in the Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands
USGS via BBSNews 2006-09-01 -- The Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands location for 6.0 earthquake. No reports of damage were available.
|
|
Globe Map showing region where earthquake event occurred. View
close up map of earthquake epicenter.
Image Credit: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program (EHP). |
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake IN THE FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS has occurred at:
54.02N 166.35W Depth 81km Fri Sep 1 12:04:22 2006 UTC
Time: Universal Time (UTC) Fri Sep 1 12:04:22 2006
Time Near Epicenter Fri Sep 1 04:04:22 2006
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) Fri Sep 1 08:04:22 2006
Central Daylight Time (CDT) Fri Sep 1 07:04:22 2006
Mountain Daylight Time (MDT) Fri Sep 1 06:04:22 2006
Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) Fri Sep 1 05:04:22 2006
Alaska Daylight Time (ADT) Fri Sep 1 04:04:22 2006
Hawaii Standard Time (HST) Fri Sep 1 02:04:22 2006
Location with respect to nearby cities:
20 km (15 miles) NE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska (pop
40 km (25 miles) WSW of Akutan, Alaska (pop 700)
1260 km (780 miles) WSW of Anchorage, Alaska
2025 km (1260 miles) W of JUNEAU, Alaska
For maps, additional information, and subsequent updates, please consult: Earthquake Information.
Flinn-Engdahl Region Number = 009
For the most significant earthquakes, information may also be available from the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program home page at http://earthquake.usgs.gov/ and the USGS home page at http://www.usgs.gov/.The earthquake information delivered in this breaking news story is preliminary and subject to revision after further review by the relevent authorities.
Comments (0)