USGS National-Strong Motion Program
Preliminary Corrected Peak Ground Acceleration and Velocity Values for
February 06, 2002, Southeast Anchorage, AK Earthquake, 2nd mainshock (posted 02/12/2002; updated 03/12/2002)
mb 4.9 (NEIC) ML 5.0, 02/06/2002, 17:19:29 UTC, 02/06/2002 08:19:29 AM AKST, 61.2076 N, 149.7294 W, 36.60 km depth
(Hypocenter and ML magnitude 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 3.1 273 1 EpiSensor 90 -16.17 0.67
                  2 EpiSensor 360 24.12 1.14
                  3 EpiSensor UP -30.48 0.57
8026 Etna 1397 AK: Anchorage;  Baptist Church of Christ USGS 61.2089 -149.8289 5.4 272 1 FBA-2g 360 -64.88 2.81
                  2 FBA-2g UP -24.43 -0.78
                  3 FBA-2g 90 69.50 -2.87
8016 K2 1356 AK: Anchorage; BP Building USGS 61.1922 -149.8645 7.5 257          
      14 Floor, NE           1 FBA-11 270 -14.81 -1.04
      14th Floor, SW           2 FBA-11 270 9.67 -1.03
      8th Floor, NE  (data suspect; not corrected)           3 FBA-11 270    
      8th Floor, SW           4 FBA-11 270 -15.58 -0.89
      14th Floor, Center  (data suspect; not corrected)           5 FBA-11 360    
      8th Floor, Center           6 FBA-11 360 10.07 0.60
      Basement, NW           7 FBA-11 UP 25.27 0.39
      Basement, SE           8 FBA-11 UP -22.17 0.38
      Basement, SE           9 FBA-11 270 29.76 -1.37
      Adjacent downhole (2 feet)           10 FBA-23 90 -52.60 2.04
      Adjacent downhole (2 feet)           11 FBA-23 360 43.99 -1.23
      Adjacent downhole (2 feet)           12 FBA-23 UP -45.23 -0.54
8029 K2 1748 AK: Anchorage; Tudor Elementary School USGS 61.1739 -149.8501 7.5 240 1 EpiSensor 90 -40.39 -1.50
                  2 EpiSensor 360 44.45 -1.10
                  3 EpiSensor UP 33.56 0.81
8023 K2 1740 AK: Anchorage; Football Stadium USGS 61.2047 -149.8763 7.9 268 1 EpiSensor 90 42.64 1.43
                  2 EpiSensor 360 31.34 1.29
                  3 EpiSensor UP 16.26 0.40
8024 K2 1751 AK: Anchorage; Dowl Engineers Warehouse USGS 61.1832 -149.8853 8.8 252 1 EpiSensor 90 78.67 3.06
                  2 EpiSensor 360 -63.26 -2.27
                  3 EpiSensor UP -35.00 0.60
2704 K2 595 AK: Anchorage; Old Federal Building USGS 61.2191 -149.8941 8.9 278 1 FBA-2g 360 22.05 1.30
                  2 FBA-2g UP -23.33 0.50
                  3 FBA-2g 90 40.49 1.76
8027 K2 1744 AK: Anchorage; State Fish and Game USGS 61.1609 -149.8892 10.1 239 1 EpiSensor 90 -79.27 3.07
                  2 EpiSensor 360 90.22 2.92
                  3 EpiSensor UP -43.01 0.70
8017 K2 1736 AK: Anchorage; Aho Residence USGS 61.1959 -149.9465 11.8 264 1 EpiSensor 90 74.69 3.39
                  2 EpiSensor 360 -55.62 2.60
                  3 EpiSensor UP -27.07 0.88
8021 K2 1755 AK: Anchorage; Klatt Elementary School USGS 61.1129 -149.9095 14.3 223 1 EpiSensor 90 -35.70 0.86
                  2 EpiSensor 360 30.35 1.17
                  3 EpiSensor UP 23.87 0.56
8007 K2 1746 AK: Anchorage; International Airport USGS 61.1824 -149.9966 14.7 259 1 EpiSensor 90 67.27 2.55
                  2 EpiSensor 360 -30.87 1.22
                  3 EpiSensor UP -29.71 -0.73
8019 K2 528 AK: Eagle River; Alaska Geologic Materials USGS 61.3493 -149.5411 18.7 33 1 FBA-2g 360 -30.69 0.61
                  2 FBA-2g UP 25.40 -0.43
                  3 FBA-2g 90 27.18 -0.84