Big Earthquake in southeastern Alaska

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Subject:	2013-01-05 08:58:19 UPDATED: (Mwp 7.7) SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA 55.3 -134.7 (2b02a)
Date:	Sat, 5 Jan 2013 09:11:22 +0000 (UTC)
From:	ens@usgs.gov (USGS ENS)
Reply-To:	<ens@usgs.gov>
To:	david.appell@gmail.com

7.7 Mwp - SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	7.7 Mwp
Date-Time	5 Jan 2013 08:58:19 UTC 4 Jan 2013 23:58:19 near epicenter 5 Jan 2013 00:58:19 standard time in your timezone
Location	55.292N 134.728W
Depth	9 km
Distances	101 km (63 miles) SW (221 degrees) of Edna Bay, AK 102 km (64 miles) W (259 degrees) of Craig, AK 106 km (66 miles) S (182 degrees) of Port Alexander, AK 1032 km (641 miles) NW (315 degrees) of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 12.3 km; Vertical 4.4 km
Parameters	Nph = 362; Dmin = 103.9 km; Rmss = 1.14 seconds; Gp = 129° M-type = Mwp; Version = 7
Event ID	us c000ejqv ***This event supersedes event PT13005000.

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