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 #0: 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 8:41:15 PM (PDT) on Monday, May 6, 2013.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) WNW of South Lake Tahoe, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - duration magnitude (Md) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Monday, May 6, 2013 at 8:41:15 PM (PDT) Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at 3:41:15 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | South Lake Tahoe, CA - 19 km (12 miles) WNW (295 degrees) Kings Beach, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SSW (207 degrees) Truckee, CA - 36 km (22 miles) S (180 degrees) Gardnerville, NV - 38 km (24 miles) W (281 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 39 deg. 0.3 min. N (39.005N), 120 deg. 10.7 min. W (120.179W) | |
| Depth | 10.5 km (6.5 miles) | |
| Quality | Good | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 11, Nph= 11, Dmin=7 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=1 km, Gp=129.6 degrees | |
| Event ID | nc71986896 | |
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