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 2:44:35 PM (PDT) on Friday, May 3, 2013.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) ENE (67 degrees) of Markleeville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Friday, May 3, 2013 at 2:44:35 PM (PDT) Friday, May 3, 2013 at 21:44:35 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Markleeville, CA - 12 km (7 miles) ENE (67 degrees) Gardnerville, NV - 24 km (15 miles) SSE (160 degrees) Smith, NV - 29 km (18 miles) WSW (256 degrees) South Lake Tahoe, CA - 36 km (22 miles) SE (127 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 38 deg. 44.3 min. N (38.738N), 119 deg. 39.2 min. W (119.653W) | |
| Depth | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) | |
| Quality | Fair | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 9, Nph= 13, Dmin=17.7 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=1.4 km, Erzz=3 km, Gp=90 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00410944 | |
| Additional Information | map || NSL Report, Map, and Waveforms | |