Recent Earthquakes
Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:22:28 AM (PDT) on Friday, May 3, 2013.
The magnitude 2.7 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) ENE (67 degrees) of Markleeville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km (0.5 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.7 - duration magnitude (Md) | |
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| Time | Friday, May 3, 2013 at 4:22:28 AM (PDT) Friday, May 3, 2013 at 11:22:28 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Markleeville, CA - 11 km (7 miles) ENE (67 degrees) Gardnerville, NV - 24 km (15 miles) SSE (163 degrees) Smith, NV - 30 km (19 miles) WSW (256 degrees) South Lake Tahoe, CA - 35 km (22 miles) SE (129 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 38 deg. 43.9 min. N (38.732N), 119 deg. 40.0 min. W (119.666W) | |
| Depth | 0.8 km (0.5 miles) | |
| Quality | Good | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 48, Nph= 48, Dmin=32 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=1 km, Gp=104.4 degrees | |
| Event ID | nc71984636 | |
| Additional Information | map || waveforms Waveforms NCSS First Motion Mechanism 1 | |
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