

Central Alaska 7.9 Mw Earthquake Focal Mechanism
| Earthquake Details | Seismogram Explanation |
|---|---|
| Location: Central Alaska Date: November 3, 2002 Time: 22:12:41 (UTC); 4:12 pm CST Latitude: 63.52 N Longitude: 147.52 W Magnitude: 7.9 Mw Depth: 19 km Distance: 39.26 deg (2,711 miles from Milwaukee) | P-wave arrival time 22:20 (UTC); 4:20 pm CST. S-wave arrival time: 22:26 (UTC); 4:26 pm CST. The vertical axis is in units of displacement in centimeters. The horizontal axis is in units of time in seconds. The beginning of the file is the origin of the event. |
