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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A minor earthquake occurred at 2:41:01 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 8, 2013.
The magnitude 3.0 event occurred 87 km (54 miles) WNW of Punta Gorda, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 23 km (14 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.0 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
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| Time | Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 2:41:01 PM (PDT) Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 21:41:01 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Punta Gorda, CA - 87 km (54 miles) WNW (282 degrees) Petrolia, CA - 92 km (57 miles) W (277 degrees) Ferndale, CA - 94 km (59 miles) W (260 degrees) Eureka, CA - 110 km (68 miles) WSW (248 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 40 deg. 25.4 min. N (40.423N), 125 deg. 21.7 min. W (125.361W) | |
| Depth | 22.6 km (14.0 miles) | |
| Quality | Poor | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 84, Nph= 84, Dmin=87 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=1.8 km, Erzz=7.1 km, Gp=259.2 degrees | |
| Event ID | nc71988161 | |
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