Recent Earthquakes
Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #1: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 6:13:02 AM (PDT) on Thursday, May 2, 2013.
The magnitude 0.4 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) NE (50 degrees) of Loyalton, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.4 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 6:13:02 AM (PDT) Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 13:13:02 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Loyalton, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NE (50 degrees) Portola, CA - 27 km (16 miles) ESE (114 degrees) Reno, NV - 38 km (23 miles) WNW (303 degrees) Sparks, NV - 42 km (26 miles) WNW (298 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 39 deg. 42.8 min. N (39.713N), 120 deg. 11.1 min. W (120.185W) | |
| Depth | 12.9 km (8.0 miles) | |
| Quality | Good | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 9, Nph= 13, Dmin=7.5 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=1.8 km, Erzz=3.2 km, Gp=93.6 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00410776 | |
| Additional Information | map || NSL Report, Map, and Waveforms | |
