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Magnitude 2.9, WSW of Ellensburg, WA
Saturday January 25, 2003 at 04:15:14.83 (PST)

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Magnitude 2.9
Time Saturday January 25, 2003 at 12:15:14.83 (UTC)
Saturday January 25, 2003 at 04:15:14.83 (PST)
Distance from 17.5 km WSW of Ellensburg, WA
44.5 km NNW of Yakima, Wa
139.0 km ESE of Seattle, WA (1st & Yesler)
Coordinates 46.957 deg N
120.762 deg W
Depth 2 km
Quality fair (CC)
Note: 1 km = 0.621 mile or 1 mile = 1.61 km
Map showing epicenter
Name of Event File: 03012512151c

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