SEXX01 KNEC 171718 EQREQB The following is from the United States Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center: Preliminary hypocenter for earthquake of 2003 Mar 17, RAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA, about 70 km (40 miles) SW of Little Sitkin Island, Alaska: latitude 51.5 degrees north, longitude 177.9 degrees east, origin time 16 36 17.3 utc, depth normal, magnitude 6.8. The magnitude and location may be revised when additional data and further analysis results are available. There have been no reports of damage. For additional information, see the USGS NEIC web page http://neic.usgs.gov/neis/bulletin/ Stations used: SMY eP 163659.4 ADK eP 163708.7 NIKO eP 163816.8 UNV eP 163838.2 PET eP 163907.1 TNA eP 163959.5 MA2 eP 164019.3 BILL eP 164022.6 KDAK eP 164025.2 PMR eP 164054.2 SML eP 164059.4 MCK eP 164102.7 EYAK eP 164108.4 DIV eP 164109.1 COLA eP 164112.3 THY eP 164116.3 YSS eP 164123.0 MIDW eP 164123.8 DAWY eP 164143.8 SIT eP 164201.3 YAK eP 164203.7 INK eP 164210.7 DLBC eP 164225.1 WAKE eP 164252.2 KIP P 164312.8 POHA P 164333.0 HAWA eP 164352.5 NEW P 164357.6 KHMM P 164358.0 YBH P 164400.0 WDC P 164405.5 WALA P 164407.9 OHCM P 164415.1 NSHM P 164416.1 MSO P 164417.4 BEKR P 164418.7 LKC P 164422.9 WCN P 164425.9 CMB P 164428.6 SAO P 164430.7 BMN P 164432.0 MTUM P 164440.6 YMR P 164442.0 TPH P 164443.5 LKWY P 164445.5 HVU P 164447.4 ISA eP 164447.7 FCC P 164449.0 AHID eP 164449.7 ABL P 164450.9 DAC P 164452.3 TPNV P 164453.0 DUG P 164454.5 BW06 eP 164456.0 TCUT P 164456.9 CTU P 164457.0 NLU P 164458.2 MWC P 164458.2 JLU P 164459.2 MPU P 164501.0 DAU P 164502.4 MSU P 164505.1 KBS P 164507.5 NEN P 164508.0 LDFC P 164508.3 PFO P 164509.2 BAR P 164513.7 GLA P 164519.8 PV01 P 164522.4 WUAZ eP 164523.3 RW3 P 164526.4 SDCO P 164538.6 TUC P 164541.7 EYMN P 164545.8 ANMO eP 164547.6 CBKS P 164558.8 KURK P 164603.6 CHKZ P 164613.7 JFWS P 164614.3 BRVK P 164618.3 ZRNK P 164622.3 LTX P 164627.0 JCT P 164636.8 MIAR P 164642.4 SIUC P 164645.2 UALR P 164646.9 BLO P 164647.0 ALLY P 164656.6 HKT P 164656.7 OXF P 164657.9 NCB P 164702.9 BINY P 164707.0 MCWV P 164707.2 SSPA P 164707.2 FWV P 164713.3 MYNC eP 164713.5 MVL P 164716.1 SDMD P 164718.6 KONO P 164719.4 WES P 164719.6 GOGA P 164725.4 CTAO eP 164804.1