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 4:38:43 PM (PDT) on Monday, May 6, 2013.
The magnitude 2.3 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) ESE of Markleeville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.3 - duration magnitude (Md) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Monday, May 6, 2013 at 4:38:43 PM (PDT) Monday, May 6, 2013 at 23:38:43 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Markleeville, CA - 20 km (12 miles) ESE (103 degrees) Smith, NV - 25 km (16 miles) SW (231 degrees) Gardnerville, NV - 36 km (22 miles) SSE (152 degrees) South Lake Tahoe, CA - 48 km (30 miles) SE (130 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 38 deg. 39.3 min. N (38.656N), 119 deg. 33.3 min. W (119.555W) | |
| Depth | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Quality | Good | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 32, Nph= 32, Dmin=20 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=108 degrees | |
| Event ID | nc71986801 | |
| Additional Information | map || waveforms Waveforms NCSS First Motion Mechanism 1 NCSS First Motion Mechanism 2 | |
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