Breaking: Earthquake Alaska Mag 7.2

Magnitude 7.2 - FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA

2011 June 24 03:09:40 UTC

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Magnitude	7.2
Date-Time	Friday, June 24, 2011 at 03:09:40 UTC Thursday, June 23, 2011 at 06:09:40 PM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	52.008°N, 171.859°W
Depth	62.6 km (38.9 miles)
Region	FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA
Distances	64 km (39 miles) SW of Amukta Island, Alaska 103 km (64 miles) SW of Yunaska Island, Alaska 1677 km (1042 miles) WSW of Anchorage, Alaska 2429 km (1509 miles) W of WHITEHORSE, Yukon Territory, Canada
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 13.8 km (8.6 miles); depth +/- 5.3 km (3.3 miles)
Parameters	NST=784, Nph=791, Dmin=231.5 km, Rmss=1 sec, Gp= 29°, M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=A
Source	USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	usc0004f5m