== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Region: OFF COAST OF WASHINGTON
Geographic coordinates: 47.929N, 128.408W
Magnitude: 4.6 Mb
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 11 Sep 2008 23:13:36
Time near the Epicenter: 11 Sep 2008 14:13:36
Local standard time in your area: 12 Sep 2008 06:13:36

Location with respect to nearby cities:
285 km (177 miles) W (262 degrees) of Neah Bay, WA
300 km (186 miles) W (271 degrees) of Forks, WA
313 km (195 miles) SSW (192 degrees) of Port Hardy, BC, Canada
377 km (234 miles) W (262 degrees) of Saanich, British Columbia, Canada
416 km (258 miles) WSW (251 degrees) of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada


ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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event ID : US 2008wvcw

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist at NEIC
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2008wvcw.php
or
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/