Small Quake Rattles Parts Of Washington

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Small Quake Rattles Parts Of Washington

By: lee98632Subscribe Channel: On the Scene Location: Castle Rock WA Tuesday, Nov 16 , 10 at 9:56 AM

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A Small Quake rattled a few us early birds here in Washington State .
It lasted for a Whole 3 seconds.. MT. ST Helens Hopefully will remain dormant.

The Quake was Similar to an over sized dump truck driving bye.

Magnitude 3.9 - WASHINGTON
2010 November 16 15:51:08 UTC
DetailsSummaryMapsScientific & TechnicalTsunami Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude 3.9
Date-Time Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at 15:51:08 UTC
Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at 07:51:08 AM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location 46.561°N, 122.435°W
Depth 14.7 km (9.1 miles) set by location program
Region WASHINGTON
Distances 5 km (3 miles) NE (47°) from Mossyrock, WA
12 km (7 miles) W (272°) from Morton, WA
29 km (18 miles) SW (219°) from Elbe, WA
61 km (38 miles) NE (40°) from Longview, WA
76 km (47 miles) S (179°) from Tacoma, WA
104 km (65 miles) N (7°) from Vancouver, WA

Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 0.7 km (0.4 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters NST= 94, Nph= 95, Dmin=10 km, Rmss=0.39 sec, Gp= 29°,
M-type=duration magnitude (Md), Version=1
Source Pacific Northwest Seismograph Network

Event ID uw11161551

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Anonymous says ... on Tuesday, Nov 16 at 2:52 PM

Oh and special note: If you have to put some one else down for there mistakes then you are the problem.

lee98632 says ... on Tuesday, Nov 16 at 2:50 PM

and Joe stick with the topic.

lee98632 says ... on Tuesday, Nov 16 at 2:47 PM

Cmom and d are trolls

Bongo says ... on Tuesday, Nov 16 at 2:24 PM

OMG! We're all gonna die! Stop trying to alarm people. Earthquakes are normal and frequent.

Cmom says ... on Tuesday, Nov 16 at 10:54 AM

Maybe he is a 6th grader! No wait...3rd grader.

Shelly says ... on Tuesday, Nov 16 at 10:54 AM

I felt it in Westport...Scared me awake...Didn't have to wait for the coffee to kick in this morning :o)

gggggunot says ... on Tuesday, Nov 16 at 10:52 AM

I thought it was my fat neighbor banging around!! lol

d says ... on Tuesday, Nov 16 at 10:37 AM

how did you get the job of writing? a 6th grader could have done a more proffessional job....

Paul says ... on Tuesday, Nov 16 at 10:37 AM

I live on the 15th floor of a building in downtown Portland. I felt it. Very brief, but I knew it was an earthquake.

Misty says ... on Tuesday, Nov 16 at 10:29 AM

I wonder if it will trigger Mt St Helens.....

sandy van meer says ... on Tuesday, Nov 16 at 10:15 AM

i felt it in astoria

Joe says ... on Tuesday, Nov 16 at 10:01 AM

Learn how to spell and how to capitalize correctly.

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