Earthquake Report

Magnitude 3.3, WNW of Walla Walla, Wa
Wednesday December 20, 2006 at 01:43:26.16 AM (PST)

Magnitude 3.3
Time Wednesday December 20, 2006 at 09:43:26.16 Z (UTC)
Wednesday December 20, 2006 at 01:43:26.16 AM (PST)
Distance from 14.3 km WNW of Walla Walla, Wa
47.7 km ESE of Pasco, WA
194.0 km SSW of Spokane, WA (Mission & N Division)
Coordinates 46.099 deg N
118.510 deg W
Depth 5 km
Quality fair (BC)
Note: 1 km = 0.621 mile or 1 mile = 1.61 km
Map showing epicenter
Name of Event File: 06122009432e

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