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Region Selected: Lower Left Latitude/Longitude: 46.77 N°, 137.84 W° Upper Right Latitude/Longitude: 58.77 N°, 125.84 W°

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Hazards

Current Hazards

Recent Earthquakes (Past 7 Days)

Date(UTC)	Magnitude	Depth(Km)	Region	Lat/Long
28-Oct-2012 03:04:11	7.1	-19.0	Queen Charlotte Islands, Canada region	52.86° N / 131.94° W
28-Oct-2012 03:04:08	7.7	-9.9	Queen Charlotte Islands, Canada region	52.77° N / 131.84° W

Active Tropical Storms (Current and 3-day Forecast Positions)

Name	Advisory Date(UTC)	Wind Speed	Wind Gusts	Heading	Track Speed	Status	Pressure	Lat / Long
None found for the area chosen.

Active Volcanoes

Name	Region	Activity	Primary Observatory	More Information	Last Updated	Lat/Long
None found for the area chosen.

Recent Hotspots (Fire)

Date of First Obs(UTC)	Date of Last Obs(UTC)	Description	Mean Lat.	Mean Long.
None found for the area chosen.

Historical Hazards

Historical Earthquakes
(Resulting in significant damage or deaths)

Last 50 Years

Count
3

5 Most Recent Earthquakes

Date(UTC)	Magnitude	Depth(Km)	Intensity	Deaths	Location	Lat / Long
Nov 02 2004 00:10	6.6	10		0	CANADA: VANCOUVER ISLAND	49.28° N / 128.77° W
Jul 30 1972 00:21	7.6	25	7	0	ALASKA: SITKA, JUNEAU	56.82° N / 135.68° W
Jun 24 1970 00:13	7.5	12		0	CANADA: QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS, BRITISH COLOMBIA	51.8° N / 131.0° W
Jul 10 1958 00:06	8.3	60	11	0	ALASKA: LITUYA BAY	58.34° N / 136.52° W
Aug 22 1949 00:04	8.1	25		0	CANADA: QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS	53.62° N / 133.27° W

5 Largest Earthquakes

Date(UTC)	Magnitude	Depth(Km)	Intensity	Deaths	Location	Lat / Long
Jul 10 1958 00:06	8.3	60	11	0	ALASKA: LITUYA BAY	58.34° N / 136.52° W
Aug 22 1949 00:04	8.1	25		0	CANADA: QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS	53.62° N / 133.27° W
Jul 30 1972 00:21	7.6	25	7	0	ALASKA: SITKA, JUNEAU	56.82° N / 135.68° W
Jun 24 1970 00:13	7.5	12		0	CANADA: QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS, BRITISH COLOMBIA	51.8° N / 131.0° W
Oct 24 1927 00:15	7.1	0	7	0	ALASKA: SE ALASKA	57.69° N / 136.07° W

Volcanic Eruptions
Note: Historical eruptions data last updated in year 2000.

Last 100 Years Eruptions

Count
0

5 Most Recent Eruptions

Name	Date(UTC)	Magnitude	Location	Lat / Long
EDZIZA, MT.	Jan 01 0950 00:00	3.0	CANADA	57.73° N / 130.65° W

Tsunami Runups
Note: For each Tsunami event, there may be many locations of recorded runups of the same date for the chosen area.
To avoid duplicate results, the Regional Reporter tool applies a filter to display only one result per tsunami event.

5 Most Recent Tsunami Runups

Date(UTC)	Country	Location	Runup(meters)	Deaths	Lat / Long
Feb 27 2010 23:04	CANADA	WINTER HARBOR, BRITISH COLUMBIA	0.2	0	50.51° N / 128.03° W
Sep 29 2009 06:01	USA	PORT ALEXANDER, AK	0.1	0	56.25° N / 134.65° W
Nov 15 2006 00:00	CANADA	LANGARA ISLAND	0.2	0	54.26° N / 133.05° W
Dec 26 2004 08:45	CANADA	WINTER HARBOR, BRITISH COLUMBIA	0.1	0	50.51° N / 128.03° W
Nov 30 1987 20:22	USA	SITKA, AK	0.1	0	57.05° N / 135.34° W

5 Largest Tsunami Runups

Date(UTC)	Country	Location	Runup(meters)	Deaths	Lat / Long
Jul 10 1958 00:00	USA	LITUYA BAY, AK	524.3	2	58.67° N / 137.53° W
Oct 27 1936 16:10	USA	LITUYA BAY, AK	149.4	0	58.64° N / 137.57° W
Jan 01 1853 00:00	USA	LITUYA BAY, AK	120.0	0	58.64° N / 137.57° W
Sep 10 1899 00:00	USA	LITUYA BAY, AK	61.0	0	58.64° N / 137.57° W
May 01 1874 00:00	USA	LITUYA BAY, AK	24.4	0	58.64° N / 137.57° W

Large Wildfires

(Greater than 40 sq. km.)

Start Date(UTC)	End Date(UTC)	Intensity	Size (sq. km.)	Mean Lat.	Mean Long.
None found for the area chosen.

Earthquake Intensity Zones

Probable maximum MMI intensity once in 50 years

Maximum Zone
Magnitude VIII

Storm Intensity Zones

Wind Speed with a 10% chance of occurring within 10 years

Maximum Zone (km/hr)
None found for the area chosen.

Demography

Population 2001

Total Population	Maximum Density (ppl/km2)
185,360	4,694

Population 2002

Total Population	Maximum Density (ppl/km2)
172,358	4,565

Population 2006

Total Population	Maximum Density (ppl/km2)
184,237	20,532

Population 2007

Total Population	Maximum Density (ppl/km2)
169,043	17,614

Countries

Country
Canada
United States

Major Cities

Country	Name	Population	Status	Lat / Long
Canada	Prince Rupert	Less than 50,000	Other	54.32° N / 130.31° W
United States	Juneau	Less than 50,000	Provincial capital	58.3° N / 134.4° W

Infrastructure

Airports

Name	Type	Elevation (Ft.)	Link	Lat / Long
ANNETTE ISLAND	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	00119	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=PANT	55.04° N / 131.57° W
BELLA BELLA CAMPBELL	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	00141		52.19° N / 128.16° W
BELLA COOLA	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	00117	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=CYBD	52.39° N / 126.6° W
BURNS LAKE	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	02343	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=CYPZ	54.38° N / 125.95° W
DEASE LAKE	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	02600	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=CYDL	58.42° N / 130.03° W
GUSTAVUS	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	00036	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=PAGS	58.42° N / 135.71° W
HOONAH	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	00020	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=PAOH	58.1° N / 135.41° W
HOUSTON	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	02150		54.43° N / 126.78° W
KAKE	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	00172	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=PAFE	56.96° N / 133.91° W
KETCHIKAN INTL	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	00097	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=PAKT	55.36° N / 131.71° W
KLAWOCK	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	00080	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=PAKW	55.58° N / 133.08° W
MASSET	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	00025	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=CZMT	54.03° N / 132.12° W
PETERSBURG JAMES A JOHNSON	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	00107	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=PAPG	56.8° N / 132.95° W
SANDSPIT	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	00021	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=CYZP	53.25° N / 131.81° W
STEWART	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	00024	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=CZST	55.93° N / 129.98° W
WOODCOCK	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	00537		55.07° N / 128.23° W
WRANGELL	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	00044	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=PAWG	56.48° N / 132.37° W
JUNEAU INTL	Active civil airport	00019	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=PAJN	58.35° N / 134.58° W
PORT HARDY	Active civil airport	00071	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=CYZT	50.68° N / 127.37° W
PRINCE RUPERT	Active civil airport	00116	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=CYPR	54.29° N / 130.44° W
SITKA ROCKY GUTIERREZ	Active civil airport	00026	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=PASI	57.05° N / 135.36° W
SMITHERS	Active civil airport	01712	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=CYYD	54.82° N / 127.18° W
TERRACE	Active civil airport	00713	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=CYXT	54.47° N / 128.58° W

Nuclear Power Plants

Name	Country	Number of Reactors	Lat / Long
None found for the area chosen.

Environment

Urban/Rural Mask (SEDAC)

Land Cover	Area (km2)	%
Urban	1,052	0.1
Rural	269,282	25
Not classified	807,146	75

MODIS IGBP Land Cover
(excluding water area)

Land Cover	Area (km2)	%
Evergreen Needleleaf Forest	153,542	43
Open Shrublands	91,820	26
Mixed Forests	51,933	15
Woody Savannas	23,999	7
Snow and Ice	18,088	5
Unclassified	6,242	1.8
Barren or Sparsely Vegetated	3,927	1.1
Evergreen Broadleaf Forest	1,400	0.4
Deciduous Broadleaf Forest	1,030	0.3
Closed Shrublands	824	0.2
Grasslands	376	0.1
Savannas	303	0.09
Permanent Wetlands	203	0.06
Deciduous Needleleaf Forest	134	0.04
Croplands	18	0.01
Cropland/Natural Vegetation Mosaic	34	0.01
Urban and Built-Up	11	0

Elevation (meters)
(land only)

Minimum	Maximum	Average
-1	3,521	916

Average Temperature (degrees C)

	Oct	Nov	Dec
low	1.0	-5.4	-7.4
high	7.6	1.0	-1.0

Average Precipitation

	Oct	Nov	Dec
mm/day	6.8	6.3	5.3

Current Meteorological Observations (METAR)

Station Name	Observation Time (UTC)	Temp (F)	Wind Speed (MPH)	Wind Direction	Sky Condition	Lat / Long
JUNEAU	Sun Oct 28 2012 02:53	28F	14.0	ESE		58.37° N / 134.58° W
PRINCE RUPERT AR	Sun Oct 28 2012 03:00	39.2F	2.0	NE	Overcast 7000 ft.	54.28° N / 130.42° W

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