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 #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:16:00 PM (PDT) on Sunday, May 5, 2013.
The magnitude 2.3 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) ESE of Markleeville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.3 - duration magnitude (Md) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 4:16:00 PM (PDT) Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 23:16:00 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Markleeville, CA - 21 km (13 miles) ESE (109 degrees) Smith, NV - 27 km (17 miles) SW (227 degrees) Gardnerville, NV - 38 km (24 miles) SSE (154 degrees) South Lake Tahoe, CA - 50 km (31 miles) SE (132 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 38 deg. 38.1 min. N (38.635N), 119 deg. 33.2 min. W (119.554W) | |
| Depth | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Quality | Good | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 35, Nph= 35, Dmin=18 km, Rmss=0.1 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=1.1 km, Gp=108 degrees | |
| Event ID | nc71986156 | |
| Additional Information | map || waveforms Waveforms NCSS First Motion Mechanism 1 | |
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