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Time of Occurrence (GMT): Wednesday February 14, 2001 at 22:03:58.90 Z
Time of Occurrence (PST): Wednesday February 14, 2001 at 02:03:58.90 PM

Depth (km) 6.77
Magnitude (Mc) 3.1

Location 47.5192N 121.8925W
     5.3 km   S of Fall City, WA
     8.5 km WNW of North Bend, WA
    34.1 km ESE of Seattle, WA


Name of data file: 01021422035p

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