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To: Southack
Spoke too soon, it's a nuke.

Earthquake Details

Magnitude 4.2 (Light)
Date-Time
  • Monday, October 9, 2006 at 01:35:27 (UTC)
    = Coordinated Universal Time
  • Monday, October 9, 2006 at 10:35:27 AM
    = local time at epicenter
Location 41.311°N, 129.114°E
Depth 0 km (~0 mile) set by location program
Region NORTH KOREA
Distances 70 km (45 miles) N of Kimchaek, North Korea
90 km (55 miles) SW of Chongjin, North Korea
180 km (110 miles) S of Yanji, Jilin, China
385 km (240 miles) NE of PYONGYANG, North Korea
Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 14.9 km (9.3 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters Nst= 9, Nph= 9, Dmin=369.4 km, Rmss=1.13 sec, Gp= 97°,
M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=6
Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID ustqab

39 posted on 10/08/2006 9:37:33 PM PDT by Rain-maker
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To: Rain-maker
41.311°N, 129.114°E?

That's like 40-50 miles from the coast depending on which way you go.
Someone should have a closer look see.
Google Maps Satellite View

49 posted on 10/08/2006 10:08:11 PM PDT by San Franistan
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