Quake – Residency
16th sighting in Monterey Bay
Quake @11159
Aug 9 – Nov 12, 2017 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Aug – Nov 2017
149 m
Deepest dive
5:39
Longest dive
167
Dives
- Sightings
- 16
- Days between first and last sighting
- 95
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2017 | 97 m | — | 61 m |
| Aug 14, 2017 | 112 m | — | 80 m |
| Aug 15, 2017 | 254 m | — | 30 m |
| Aug 16, 2017 | 128 m | — | 24 m |
| Aug 17, 2017 | 81 m | — | 65 m |
| Aug 19, 2017 | 83 m | — | 61 m |
| Aug 20, 2017 | 44 m | — | 36 m |
| Aug 21, 2017 | 188 m | — | 135 m |
| Aug 26, 2017 | 227 m | — | 149 m |
| Aug 28, 2017 | 120 m | — | 57 m |
| Aug 29, 2017 | 154 m | — | 110 m |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 72 m | — | 43 m |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 64 m | — | 40 m |
| Sep 2, 2017 | 409 m | — | 125 m |
| Sep 3, 2017 | 104 m | — | 31 m |
| Nov 12, 2017 | 101 m | — | 87 m |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
149 m
Deepest dive
5:39
Longest dive
167
Dives
27 m
Avg dive depth
16
Sightings
95
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (227 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 26, 2017
measured- Seafloor depth
- 227 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 5.0 km
Across the residency · 16 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 44 m – 409 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 12.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 16 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.