Issued: November 17, 1998 Prepared by: Nan Macgregor-Scott No. 44 - 98 The following is a list of significant earthquakes during the time period November 9 - 15, 1998 November 9 at 03:00 UTC (06:00 pm AST), mb 4.4, 51 N 22Õ, 179 E 58Õ, depth fixed at 33 km (21 mi): A light earthquake was located by NEIC in the Rat Islands region of Alaska about 43 mi ( 69 km) ESE of Amchitka 150 mi (241 km) WSW of Adak 186 mi (299 km) ESE of Buldir Is 257 mi (413 km) W of Atka 266 mi (428 km) ESE of Shemya Is November 9 at 09:36 UTC (12:36 am AST), mb 4.2, 52 N 57Õ, 169 W 32Õ, depth = 94 km (59 mi): A light earthquake was located by NEIC in the Fox Islands region of Alaska about 28 mi ( 45 km) W of Nikolski 112 mi (180 km) ENE of Amukta Pass 139 mi (224 km) WSW of Unalaska 141 mi (226 km) WSW of Dutch Harbor 176 mi (282 km) WSW of Akutan November 9 at 15:23 UTC (06:23 am AST), ML 3.7, 55 N 6Õ, 165 W 36Õ, depth = 206 km (128 mi): A minor earthquake was located in the Fox Islands region of Alaska about 68 mi (109 km) N of Akutan 89 mi (144 km) WNW of False Pass 92 mi (148 km) NNE of Dutch Harbor 93 mi (150 km) NNE of Unalaska 115 mi (185 km) W of Cold Bay November 9 at 19:32 UTC (10:32 am AST), ML 3.7, 59 N 39Õ, 139 W 34Õ, depth = 0 km (0 mi): A minor earthquake, felt in Yakutat and Cordova, was located in the Yakutat Bay region of Alaska about 9 mi ( 15 km) NE of Yakutat 76 mi (123 km) ESE of Icy Bay 104 mi (167 km) ESE of Cape Yakataga 104 mi (167 km) SW of Haines Junction 105 mi (169 km) S of Burwash Landing November 10 at 01:32 UTC (04:32 pm AST), ML 4.1, 59 N 42Õ, 139 W 9Õ, depth = 25 km (16 mi): A light earthquake, felt sharply in Yakutat, was located in the Yakutat Bay region of Alaska about 23 mi ( 36 km) ENE of Yakutat 90 mi (144 km) E of Icy Bay 92 mi (148 km) SW of Haines Junction 100 mi (161 km) S of Burwash Landing 117 mi (188 km) E of Cape Yakataga November 10 at 03:21 UTC (06:21 pm AST), ML 3.5, 55 N 8Õ, 160 W 32Õ, depth = 53 km (33 mi): A minor earthquake was located in the Alaska Peninsula region of Alaska about 14 mi ( 23 km) S of Sand Point 65 mi (105 km) SSE of Nelson Lagoon 70 mi (113 km) E of King Cove 77 mi (124 km) SW of Perryville 87 mi (139 km) E of Cold Bay November 10 at 07:29 UTC (10:29 pm AST), mb 4.5, 51 N 42Õ, 175 W 9Õ, depth fixed at 33 km (21 mi): A light earthquake was located by NEIC in the Andreanof Islands region of Alaska about 53 mi ( 85 km) SW of Atka 66 mi (106 km) E of Adak 142 mi (228 km) WSW of Amukta Pass 252 mi (406 km) E of Amchitka 280 mi (450 km) WSW of Nikolski November 11 at 23:35 UTC (02:35 pm AST), mb 5.0, 53 N 35Õ, 164 W 32Õ, depth fixed at 33 km (21 mi): A moderate earthquake was located by NEIC in the Unimak Island region of Alaska about 63 mi (102 km) SE of Akutan 84 mi (136 km) ESE of Dutch Harbor 85 mi (136 km) ESE of Unalaska 98 mi (158 km) SSW of False Pass 132 mi (213 km) SW of Cold Bay November 13 at 02:03 UTC (05:03 pm AST), ML 3.8, 53 N 20Õ, 164 W 17Õ, depth = 29 km (18 mi): A minor earthquake was located in the Unimak Island region of Alaska about 82 mi (133 km) SE of Akutan 100 mi (160 km) ESE of Dutch Harbor 100 mi (161 km) ESE of Unalaska 111 mi (179 km) SSW of False Pass 143 mi (230 km) SSW of Cold Bay November 14 at 01:04 UTC (04:04 pm AST), ML 4.0, 63 N 24Õ, 151 W 25Õ, depth = 11 km (7 mi): A light earthquake, felt in Palmer, was located in the central region of Alaska about 17 mi ( 27 km) WSW of Kantishna 40 mi ( 64 km) W of Eielson Visitor Ctr. 43 mi ( 70 km) SE of Lake Minchumina 77 mi (123 km) W of Cantwell 79 mi (127 km) W of Denali Park entrance November 14 at 01:04 UTC (04:04 pm AST), ML 3.7, 63 N 26Õ, 151 W 8Õ, depth = 20 km (13 mi): A minor earthquake was located in the central region of Alaska about 8 mi ( 12 km) SW of Kantishna 31 mi ( 49 km) W of Eielson Visitor Ctr. 47 mi ( 76 km) SE of Lake Minchumina 68 mi (109 km) W of Cantwell 69 mi (112 km) W of Denali Park entrance November 14 at 07:55 UTC (10:55 pm AST), ML 3.7, 55 N 30Õ, 161 W 6Õ, depth = 107 km (67 mi): A minor earthquake was located in the Alaska Peninsula region of Alaska about 27 mi ( 43 km) WNW of Sand Point 35 mi ( 56 km) S of Nelson Lagoon 57 mi ( 91 km) ENE of King Cove 67 mi (108 km) ENE of Cold Bay 82 mi (132 km) WSW of Perryville November 15 at 10:28 UTC (01:28 am AST), ML 4.4, 56 N 27Õ, 153 W 51Õ, depth = 0 km (0 mi): A light earthquake was located in the Kodiak Island region of Alaska about 56 mi ( 91 km) SSW of Old Harbor 76 mi (122 km) S of Larsen Bay 81 mi (131 km) SSE of Karluk 105 mi (169 km) SSW of Port Lions 108 mi (173 km) SSW of Kodiak November 15 at 14:06 UTC (05:06 am AST), ML 4.2, 52 N 11Õ, 170 W 19Õ, depth = 0 km (0 mi): A light earthquake was located in the Fox Islands region of Alaska about 72 mi (116 km) E of Amukta Pass 80 mi (129 km) SW of Nikolski 165 mi (266 km) E of Atka 196 mi (316 km) SW of Unalaska 198 mi (318 km) SW of Dutch Harbor _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ DATE TIME LATITUDE LONGITUDE DEPTH PREF. RMS SEH SEZ GAP PHASES MIN Q T REGION, OTHER MAGNITUDES, FELT REPORTS AND COMMENTS YR MO DY HR MN SEC DEG MIN DEG MIN KM MAG SEC. KM KM DEG P S DIS _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 98 11 9 1 28 45.24 63 0.15N 150 58.07W 119.7 1.9 0.12 2.78 6.46 70 10 6 61 C E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 9 3 0 40.31 51 22.32N 179 57.78E 33.0N 4.4mb R RAT ISLS. 98 11 9 6 57 17.02 61 37.97N 147 52.63W 25.5 1.2 0.11 3.58 8.96 74 15 5 31 C E PR WILLIAM SOUND. 98 11 9 8 16 43.11 63 7.51N 150 50.78W 133.6 2.5 0.11 3.45 8.46 71 11 4 46 C E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 9 9 36 2.96 52 57.24N 169 32.22W 94.3* 4.2mb R FOX ISLS. 98 11 9 9 43 42.56 64 39.49N 146 53.65W 15.5 1.9 0.11 1.22 1.90 94 16 5 13 A E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 9 9 48 41.22 59 49.83N 152 51.29W 84.5 2.0 0.09 4.23 3.51 87 13 4 19 B E COOK INLET. 98 11 9 12 22 49.35 60 58.87N 146 56.78W 18.1 1.3 0.29 1.85 2.09 60 17 11 14 A E PR WILLIAM SOUND. 98 11 9 15 23 58.10 55 6.35N 165 36.41W 206.3 3.7 0.15 24.55 13.12 258 16 4 79 D E FOX ISLS. 98 11 9 17 42 30.16 62 27.34N 149 47.23W 7.6 1.7 0.25 3.70 4.38 78 16 3 26 B E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 9 19 32 22.11 59 39.17N 139 34.07W 0.0 3.7 0.22 6.09 3.28 285 15 5 34 C E YAKUTAT BAY. 98 11 9 20 29 29.32 61 39.92N 147 58.25W 27.9 1.2 0.15 2.77 5.51 91 15 5 25 C E PR WILLIAM SOUND. 98 11 9 20 33 33.60 64 48.53N 147 44.36W 10.4 1.5 0.13 2.42 4.69 78 13 6 9 B E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 9 20 34 54.82 59 15.77N 136 56.21W 0.0 2.6 0.81 72.74 67.80 313 9 5 147 D E SOUTHEASTERN AK. 98 11 9 20 55 54.68 63 12.58N 150 27.07W 118.6 2.4 0.12 2.68 5.01 63 12 6 28 C E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 9 20 59 50.03 63 33.22N 150 49.53W 10.1 1.8 0.24 4.21 2.81 92 15 3 5 B E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 9 21 9 46.33 53 54.29N 165 37.63W 65.6 3.0 0.11 10.22 5.95 213 21 5 23 D E FOX ISLS. 98 11 9 21 13 42.43 63 11.74N 151 18.94W 1.4 1.9 0.15 6.33 10.69 176 15 3 44 D E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 9 22 35 16.93 59 33.71N 153 1.80W 89.7 2.7 0.13 2.72 5.15 69 14 6 15 C E COOK INLET. 98 11 10 1 32 12.82 63 33.85N 150 44.75W 10.8 2.0 0.08 4.16 2.72 175 5 4 9 B CENTRAL AK. 98 11 10 1 32 50.28 59 41.75N 139 9.40W 25.0G 4.1 0.81 8.12 2.62 317 15 5 39 C E YAKUTAT BAY. 98 11 10 2 0 19.69 58 8.94N 154 47.38W 87.2 1.7 0.18 14.13 9.62 242 9 3 39 D E ALASKA PEN. 98 11 10 3 21 30.29 55 8.05N 160 32.34W 53.2 3.5 0.38 2.33 3.52 131 14 12 23 B E ALASKA PEN. 98 11 10 4 13 46.27 59 52.55N 151 0.45W 38.1 3.0 0.30 1.28 2.18 79 18 12 14 A E KENAI PEN. 98 11 10 5 7 11.53 63 16.25N 150 59.24W 0.0 1.4 0.25 2.40 10.78 165 12 3 32 D E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 10 7 29 10.32 51 42.24N 175 9.18W 33.0N 4.5mb R ANDREANOF ISLS. 98 11 10 7 49 3.38 61 37.36N 151 16.69W 0.0 2.2 0.40 1.61 1.55 152 16 6 52 A E COOK INLET. 98 11 10 8 11 11.09 63 28.60N 150 48.01W 6.0 2.0 0.35 1.73 1.89 66 16 4 10 A E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 10 9 7 5.11 60 3.98N 150 52.14W 39.2 1.8 0.27 0.95 2.31 96 18 12 24 A E KENAI PEN. 98 11 10 12 37 51.03 61 39.16N 151 46.90W 90.3 2.0 0.31 5.03 3.32 163 13 9 40 C E COOK INLET. 98 11 10 14 27 6.44 63 22.74N 145 27.83W 25.1 1.0 0.25 9.00 11.37 114 4 2 15 D E E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 10 18 32 38.58 60 32.58N 150 26.58W 42.0 1.9 0.35 0.99 2.13 87 15 9 13 A E KENAI PEN. 98 11 10 19 51 55.54 61 24.31N 150 42.51W 56.1 1.6 0.27 1.15 3.67 82 18 12 7 B E COOK INLET. 98 11 10 20 19 17.92 62 43.19N 147 54.39W 46.5 1.8 0.20 2.79 4.84 66 15 4 48 B E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 10 21 31 29.18 60 35.14N 152 37.09W 10.3 2.3 0.15 0.93 0.81 89 22 14 4 A a COOK INLET. 98 11 10 21 31 29.13 60 35.25N 152 38.11W 11.0 2.5 0.17 1.12 1.69 66 16 10 9 A E COOK INLET. 98 11 10 21 33 36.63 56 8.80N 158 33.50W 79.0 3.1 0.20 11.48 11.87 177 16 7 87 D E ALASKA PEN. 98 11 10 22 12 29.95 61 55.33N 147 7.67W 40.2 1.9 0.27 2.49 2.63 57 15 9 14 B E PR WILLIAM SOUND. 98 11 10 23 28 8.85 61 31.75N 149 49.97W 47.0 1.9 0.35 0.78 1.44 70 17 11 14 A E COOK INLET. 98 11 11 1 57 15.25 65 5.93N 148 39.70W 17.4 1.8 0.47 6.21 6.62 164 11 6 26 C E N CENTRAL AK. 98 11 11 2 39 1.77 60 11.93N 151 20.19W 44.9 2.3 0.12 3.58 3.70 58 14 5 17 B E KENAI PEN. 98 11 11 5 7 46.91 63 27.27N 151 5.09W 13.0 2.9 0.24 1.82 1.12 79 12 5 14 A E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 11 5 19 23.62 61 24.94N 146 27.09W 20.2 0.7 0.14 3.50 20.62 81 12 5 30 D E PR WILLIAM SOUND. 98 11 11 6 15 10.94 62 31.03N 149 55.34W 60.9 2.0 0.19 3.67 7.04 56 14 6 22 C E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 11 8 21 29.89 63 30.71N 150 50.73W 12.1 1.9 0.19 2.52 1.77 122 17 3 6 B E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 11 11 16 15.70 61 36.38N 150 59.66W 62.2 2.4 0.19 3.81 4.87 87 11 7 21 B E COOK INLET. 98 11 11 12 52 24.98 62 19.22N 148 38.33W 41.2 2.3 0.15 2.17 10.75 57 14 7 59 D E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 11 22 45 52.39 61 45.60N 150 29.41W 68.4 2.3 0.14 3.29 7.20 124 13 9 35 C E COOK INLET. 98 11 11 23 35 46.35 53 35.46N 164 31.74W 33.0N 5.0mb R UNIMAK IS. 98 11 12 2 38 40.25 62 6.40N 149 9.14W 11.2 2.2 0.48 0.87 1.77 67 16 13 39 A E CENTRAL AK. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ DATE TIME LATITUDE LONGITUDE DEPTH PREF. RMS SEH SEZ GAP PHASES MIN Q T REGION, OTHER MAGNITUDES, FELT REPORTS AND COMMENTS YR MO DY HR MN SEC DEG MIN DEG MIN KM MAG SEC. KM KM DEG P S DIS _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 98 11 12 10 44 16.62 60 57.59N 147 57.58W 23.7 1.7 0.27 0.80 1.45 59 19 10 23 A E PR WILLIAM SOUND. 98 11 12 11 45 38.20 59 49.57N 153 28.58W 0.0 1.8 0.15 0.76 1.98 85 18 11 24 A E COOK INLET. 98 11 12 14 35 54.53 60 12.78N 153 3.31W 133.3 2.8 0.23 4.10 2.87 119 29 19 16 B E COOK INLET. 98 11 12 20 9 34.94 58 41.14N 156 43.34W 202.4 3.2 0.11 16.35 12.89 203 17 4 63 D E ALASKA PEN. 98 11 12 20 44 47.29 60 31.34N 143 3.60W 7.7 1.8 0.27 1.42 1.11 91 15 6 14 A E CAPE YAKATAGA. 98 11 12 22 29 42.25 59 59.02N 148 33.23W 17.7 2.1 0.22 3.29 4.97 172 15 7 40 B E KENAI PEN. 98 11 12 22 58 40.77 59 49.47N 152 19.80W 84.9 2.0 0.32 1.71 4.01 100 16 14 43 B E COOK INLET. 98 11 13 2 3 50.17 53 20.02N 164 17.28W 29.0 3.8 0.24 11.56 11.79 253 17 4 127 D E UNIMAK IS. 98 11 13 2 7 27.95 58 9.43N 155 20.72W 0.0 -0.5 0.16 6.11 98.86 195 3 5 6 D a ALASKA PEN. 98 11 13 2 30 3.26 59 53.50N 152 48.44W 92.0 2.6 0.11 2.90 5.39 64 15 5 16 C E COOK INLET. 98 11 13 3 10 3.53 61 22.49N 147 51.99W 14.4 1.0 0.23 0.98 1.36 56 16 9 22 A E PR WILLIAM SOUND. 98 11 13 7 17 48.60 64 6.63N 148 38.89W 0.2 0.9 0.36 6.10 99.00 131 11 4 40 D E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 13 7 39 4.98 64 0.55N 148 10.36W 106.6 2.0 0.16 2.38 6.58 106 14 7 49 C E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 13 12 12 49.65 64 27.93N 147 37.73W 17.3 1.2 0.13 1.80 3.97 130 10 7 22 B E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 13 12 50 35.60 62 53.26N 150 16.14W 87.3 1.6 0.08 4.28 9.94 156 10 4 34 C E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 13 14 41 42.02 61 23.41N 149 28.27W 42.8 1.3 0.13 4.42 5.84 81 10 6 17 C E COOK INLET. 98 11 13 16 39 31.56 59 31.37N 152 19.85W 72.5 2.3 0.13 1.98 7.41 93 14 7 42 C E COOK INLET. 98 11 13 17 20 0.53 61 53.32N 150 38.12W 57.7 1.9 0.10 3.78 8.49 73 13 5 48 C E COOK INLET. 98 11 13 18 28 56.96 62 1.31N 149 2.23W 38.3 3.0 0.19 1.15 2.79 77 15 4 28 B E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 13 19 44 10.05 60 36.48N 147 19.71W 14.1 1.4 0.10 2.10 7.04 88 8 4 33 C E PR WILLIAM SOUND. 98 11 13 20 14 54.20 61 12.18N 152 38.29W 8.0 1.4 0.09 5.22 10.04 169 12 3 15 D E COOK INLET. 98 11 13 23 58 40.76 64 59.24N 147 23.34W 0.0 1.0 0.40 4.98 10.27 107 9 3 0 D E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 14 1 4 57.10 63 23.88N 151 24.69W 11.0 4.0 0.17 4.88 2.95 150 14 4 30 B E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 14 1 4 58.27 63 26.47N 151 7.51W 20.3 3.7 0.50 2.03 0.92 78 15 4 16 A E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 14 1 33 10.17 60 29.99N 147 42.45W 7.8 1.2 0.18 0.78 2.78 103 15 13 52 B E PR WILLIAM SOUND. 98 11 14 1 52 14.08 60 29.64N 150 58.29W 80.7 2.1 0.25 6.12 8.54 196 14 13 76 C E KENAI PEN. 98 11 14 2 43 45.37 60 45.08N 147 22.44W 22.6 1.1 0.19 0.98 2.27 95 13 8 21 A E PR WILLIAM SOUND. 98 11 14 6 15 42.69 62 3.19N 147 36.46W 34.0 1.3 0.28 2.21 3.14 79 13 12 29 B E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 14 7 55 40.92 55 29.98N 161 6.25W 107.3 3.7 0.21 3.60 3.52 98 16 11 41 B E ALASKA PEN. 98 11 14 7 56 29.85 57 59.97N 155 15.78W 0.0 3.2 0.35 76.98 63.39 319 15 1 398 D E ALASKA PEN. 98 11 14 10 53 31.77 60 43.19N 147 6.66W 22.0 1.4 0.38 0.62 0.94 72 15 12 18 A E PR WILLIAM SOUND. 98 11 14 11 48 36.39 61 47.13N 150 19.26W 40.5 3.0 0.27 0.94 2.69 86 15 8 28 B E COOK INLET. 98 11 14 18 51 14.95 56 40.20N 156 31.52W 86.8 3.4 0.15 5.91 12.17 170 15 6 107 D E ALASKA PEN. 98 11 15 0 15 6.22 59 49.02N 153 28.29W 6.3 1.5 0.09 1.27 12.76 89 10 5 23 D E COOK INLET. 98 11 15 0 51 50.38 63 22.35N 151 17.53W 9.6 2.2 0.20 4.86 3.45 108 11 6 27 B E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 15 4 23 15.50 61 46.59N 149 26.52W 38.0 1.0 0.15 4.03 5.35 60 16 6 26 C E COOK INLET. 98 11 15 5 14 59.24 63 10.83N 148 35.95W 86.3 1.6 0.23 5.93 8.32 75 15 3 28 C E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 15 5 24 14.92 63 9.46N 147 42.11W 13.5 2.4 0.25 3.54 2.57 37 14 8 19 B E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 15 5 24 44.45 63 10.78N 147 42.54W 12.3 2.0 0.21 6.52 4.91 86 11 6 20 C E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 15 5 42 26.51 63 39.32N 149 33.41W 129.4 2.7 0.17 2.50 5.37 79 17 6 32 C E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 15 6 45 16.32 61 30.16N 152 0.46W 5.4 1.9 0.09 2.92 23.10 65 13 7 14 D E COOK INLET. 98 11 15 6 45 11.60 61 2.08N 149 44.65W 11.6 1.0 0.19 6.33 10.31 145 11 3 17 D E COOK INLET. 98 11 15 7 51 14.89 62 47.22N 149 29.89W 73.9 2.0 0.16 1.80 3.11 47 14 9 22 B E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 15 10 28 36.40 56 26.81N 153 50.91W 0.0 4.4 0.14 7.95 29.36 227 20 5 199 D E KODIAK IS REG. 98 11 15 11 21 12.21 60 24.84N 152 50.97W 0.0 -0.6 0.27 8.49 6.90 153 7 7 12 C a COOK INLET. 98 11 15 13 46 42.24 61 22.87N 147 4.30W 19.5 1.6 0.15 1.48 3.22 66 15 7 43 B E PR WILLIAM SOUND. 98 11 15 14 6 43.38 52 11.26N 170 19.25W 0.0 4.2 0.70 94.48 38.63 213 15 3 290 D E FOX ISLS. 98 11 15 14 59 6.71 63 1.05N 150 47.10W 122.4 1.6 0.14 7.56 6.55 150 10 6 54 C E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 15 16 2 5.08 64 44.85N 147 14.39W 6.3 0.3 0.16 6.75 40.80 174 5 3 28 D E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 15 16 2 46.98 61 27.28N 152 0.38W 5.1 0.5 0.11 34.29 44.80 316 7 8 16 D E COOK INLET. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ DATE TIME LATITUDE LONGITUDE DEPTH PREF. RMS SEH SEZ GAP PHASES MIN Q T REGION, OTHER MAGNITUDES, FELT REPORTS AND COMMENTS YR MO DY HR MN SEC DEG MIN DEG MIN KM MAG SEC. KM KM DEG P S DIS _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 98 11 15 16 59 49.05 63 14.01N 151 50.32W 2.4 2.1 0.33 2.82 2.85 187 15 15 58 B E CENTRAL AK. 98 11 15 20 41 1.79 61 42.33N 150 42.47W 64.9 2.5 0.15 3.08 10.15 134 17 11 80 D E COOK INLET. 98 11 15 22 45 12.80 59 47.14N 153 25.99W 129.2 2.0 0.18 4.86 5.84 223 15 5 19 C E COOK INLET.