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Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.


A micro earthquake occurred at 9:08:38 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 8, 2013.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) ENE (67 degrees) of Coso Junction, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km ( 1 mile).




Magnitude 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 9:08:38 PM (PDT)
Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 4:08:38 (UTC)
Distance from Coso Junction, CA - 8 km (5 miles) ENE (67 degrees)
Olancha, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SSE (153 degrees)
Ridgecrest, CA - 53 km (33 miles) NNW (340 degrees)
Trona, CA - 56 km (35 miles) NW (307 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 4.3 min. N (36.072N), 117 deg. 52.3 min. W (117.871W)
Depth 1.2 km (0.7 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 20, Nph= 27, Dmin=5 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.6 km, Gp=93.6 degrees
Event ID ci15339745
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