USGS National-Strong Motion Program
Preliminary Corrected Peak Ground Acceleration and Velocity Values for
February 06, 2002, Southeast Anchorage, AK Earthquake, 1st mainshock (posted 02/06/2002; updated 03/12/2002)
mb 4.9 (NEIC), ML 5.0, 02/06/2002, 17:18:46 UTC, 02/06/2002 08:18:46 AM AKST, 61.1684 N, 149.7317 W, 37.70 km depth
(Hypocenter Information from Alaska Earthquake Information Center (AEIC) on 02/12/2002)
Sta Inst Inst Recorder Name Owner Lat Lon Dist Az Ch Sensor Orient PGA PGV
No type S/N     deg deg km deg No type deg cm/s/s cm/s
8011 K2 1747 AK: Anchorage; Russian Jack Springs State Park USGS 61.2089 -149.7860 5.4 327 1 EpiSensor 90 -8.06 -0.35
                  2 EpiSensor 360 12.25 0.33
                  3 EpiSensor UP 23.53 -0.44
8029 K2 1748 AK: Anchorage; Tudor Elementary School USGS 61.1739 -149.8501 6.4 276 1 EpiSensor 90 -20.25 -0.41
                  2 EpiSensor 360 13.91 0.67
                  3 EpiSensor UP 19.79 -0.41
8026 Etna 1397 AK: Anchorage; Baptist Church of Christ USGS 61.2089 -149.8289 6.9 311 1 FBA-2g 360 -32.94 -1.12
                  2 FBA-2g UP 17.49 0.66
                  3 FBA-2g 90 26.33 0.78
8016 K2 1356 AK: Anchorage; BP Building USGS 61.192 -149.865 7.6 290          
      14 Floor, NE           1 FBA-11 270 -6.95 -0.51
      14th Floor, SW           2 FBA-11 270 -5.46 -0.41
      8th Floor, NE  (data suspect; not corrected)           3 FBA-11 270    
      8th Floor, SW           4 FBA-11 270 -7.46 -0.46
      14th Floor, Center  (data suspect; not corrected)           5 FBA-11 360    
      8th Floor, Center           6 FBA-11 360 -10.81 -0.64
      Basement, NW           7 FBA-11 UP 19.16 0.42
      Basement, SE           8 FBA-11 UP 17.32 -0.35
      Basement, SE           9 FBA-11 270 11.97 -0.65
      Adjacent downhole (2 feet)           10 FBA-23 90 -14.63 0.80
      Adjacent downhole (2 feet)           11 FBA-23 360 16.10 0.70
      Adjacent downhole (2 feet)           12 FBA-23 UP 24.31 0.45
8027 K2 1744 AK: Anchorage; State Fish and Game USGS 61.1609 -149.8892 8.5 264 1 EpiSensor 90 -29.31 1.36
                  2 EpiSensor 360 51.81 1.96
                  3 EpiSensor UP -34.60 0.50
8023 K2 1740 AK: Anchorage; Football Stadium USGS 61.2047 -149.8763 8.8 298 1 EpiSensor 90 -14.48 0.62
                  2 EpiSensor 360 12.38 0.69
                  3 EpiSensor UP 18.07 -0.45
2704 K2 595 AK: Anchorage; Old Federal Building USGS 61.2191 -149.8941 10.4 303 1 FBA-2g 360 13.31 0.68
                  2 FBA-2g UP -24.21 -0.56
                  3 FBA-2g 90 10.31 0.71
8017 K2 1736 AK: Anchorage; Aho Residence USGS 61.1959 -149.9465 12.0 285 1 EpiSensor 90 21.20 1.34
                  2 EpiSensor 360 28.12 1.38
                  3 EpiSensor UP -20.54 0.58
8019 K2 528 AK: Eagle River; Alaska Geologic Materials USGS 61.3493 -149.5411 22.6 27 1 FBA-2g 360 45.56 1.13
                  2 FBA-2g UP -21.42 0.50
                  3 FBA-2g 90 -49.19 -1.93