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 2:51:42 AM (PDT) on Friday, May 3, 2013.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 15 km (9 miles) NE (51 degrees) of Hawthorne, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Friday, May 3, 2013 at 2:51:42 AM (PDT) Friday, May 3, 2013 at 9:51:42 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Hawthorne, NV - 15 km (9 miles) NE (51 degrees) Midway, NV - 21 km (13 miles) SW (233 degrees) Luning, NV - 30 km (18 miles) WNW (292 degrees) Qualeys Camp, NV - 33 km (21 miles) N (5 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 38 deg. 36.5 min. N (38.608N), 118 deg. 29.6 min. W (118.494W) | |
| Depth | 16 km (9.9 miles) | |
| Quality | unknown | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 4, Nph= 4, Dmin=3.3 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=172.8 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00410903 | |
| Additional Information | map || NSL Report, Map, and Waveforms | |