Earthquake Report

Magnitude 2.8, WSW of Mt Hood, OR
Wednesday April 6, 2005 at 03:57:40.51 PM (PDT)

Magnitude 2.8
Time Wednesday April 6, 2005 at 22:57:40.51 Z (UTC)
Wednesday April 6, 2005 at 03:57:40.51 PM (PDT)
Distance from 0.8 km WSW of Mt Hood, OR
48.5 km WSW of The Dalles, OR
73.7 km ESE of Portland, OR
Coordinates 45.373 deg N
121.706 deg W
Depth 1 km
Quality fair (CB)
Note: 1 km = 0.621 mile or 1 mile = 1.61 km
Map showing epicenter
Name of Event File: 05040622574o

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