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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California

Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.


A minor earthquake occurred at 11:42:23 PM (PDT) on Thursday, May 2, 2013.
The magnitude 3.4 event occurred 73 km (46 miles) SSE of Calexico, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).




Magnitude 3.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 11:42:23 PM (PDT)
Friday, May 3, 2013 at 6:42:23 (UTC)
Distance from Calexico, CA - 73 km (46 miles) SSE (149 degrees)
Yuma, AZ - 79 km (49 miles) SW (214 degrees)
Brawley, CA - 104 km (65 miles) SSE (156 degrees)
Ocotillo, CA - 110 km (68 miles) SE (129 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 6.2 min. N (32.103N), 115 deg. 5.5 min. W (115.092W)
Depth 10 km (6.2 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 15, Nph= 26, Dmin=40 km, Rmss=0.48 sec, Erho=1.4 km, Erzz=31.6 km, Gp=248.4 degrees
Event ID ci15336761
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