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 2:02:44 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 8, 2013.
The magnitude 2.7 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) W of Lemoore, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.7 - duration magnitude (Md) | |
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| Time | Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 2:02:44 PM (PDT) Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 21:02:44 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Lemoore, CA - 11 km (7 miles) W (268 degrees) Riverdale, CA - 16 km (10 miles) SSW (196 degrees) Armona, CA - 18 km (11 miles) W (263 degrees) Coalinga, CA - 44 km (27 miles) ENE (67 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 36 deg. 17.8 min. N (36.297N), 119 deg. 54.3 min. W (119.906W) | |
| Depth | 16.5 km (10.3 miles) | |
| Quality | Good | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=145, Nph=145, Dmin=31 km, Rmss=0.29 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=0.6 km, Gp=50.4 degrees | |
| Event ID | nc71988126 | |
| Additional Information | map || waveforms Waveforms NCSS First Motion Mechanism 1 | |
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