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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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 0:20:34 AM (PDT) on Sunday, May 5, 2013.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 17 km (11 miles) W of Ridgecrest, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 0:20:34 AM (PDT) Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 7:20:34 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Ridgecrest, CA - 17 km (11 miles) W (275 degrees) Coso Junction, CA - 46 km (29 miles) S (170 degrees) Trona, CA - 46 km (29 miles) WSW (252 degrees) town of Lake Isabella, CA - 55 km (34 miles) E (90 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 35 deg. 38.0 min. N (35.634N), 117 deg. 51.5 min. W (117.858W) | |
| Depth | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Quality | Fair | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 26, Nph= 40, Dmin=21 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=2.5 km, Gp=82.8 degrees | |
| Event ID | ci15337889 | |
| Additional Information | map || Waveforms SCSN First Motion Mechanism 1 | |
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