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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
Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California
Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 11:51:50 AM (PDT) on Friday, May 3, 2013.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 29 km (18 miles) NW of Ocotillo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Friday, May 3, 2013 at 11:51:50 AM (PDT) Friday, May 3, 2013 at 18:51:50 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Ocotillo, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NW (304 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 31 km (19 miles) SSW (200 degrees) Julian, CA - 39 km (25 miles) SE (124 degrees) El Centro, CA - 66 km (41 miles) W (279 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 32 deg. 52.8 min. N (32.881N), 116 deg. 14.9 min. W (116.249W) | |
| Depth | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) | |
| Quality | Good | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 26, Nph= 39, Dmin=16 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=1.2 km, Gp=90 degrees | |
| Event ID | ci15337009 | |
| Additional Information | map || Waveforms SCSN First Motion Mechanism 1 | |
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