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 7:57:16 PM (PDT) on Thursday, May 2, 2013.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 17 km (10 miles) N (3 degrees) of Indian Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 7:57:16 PM (PDT) Friday, May 3, 2013 at 2:57:16 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Indian Springs, NV - 17 km (10 miles) N (3 degrees) Mount Charleston, NV - 52 km (32 miles) N (358 degrees) Pahrump, NV - 64 km (40 miles) NNE (27 degrees) Mountain Springs, NV - 79 km (49 miles) N (350 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 36 deg. 43.2 min. N (36.720N), 115 deg. 39.6 min. W (115.660W) | |
| Depth | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Quality | Poor | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 14, Nph= 16, Dmin=29.1 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=7.1 km, Erzz=9.7 km, Gp=277.2 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00410882 | |
| Additional Information | map || NSL Report, Map, and Waveforms | |