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 7:27:20 PM (PDT) on Friday, May 3, 2013.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) ESE of Carson City, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Friday, May 3, 2013 at 7:27:20 PM (PDT) Saturday, May 4, 2013 at 2:27:20 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Carson City, NV - 13 km (8 miles) ESE (123 degrees) Dayton, NV - 16 km (10 miles) SSW (194 degrees) Gardnerville, NV - 20 km (12 miles) NNE (29 degrees) South Lake Tahoe, CA - 35 km (22 miles) ENE (59 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 39 deg. 5.9 min. N (39.098N), 119 deg. 38.1 min. W (119.635W) | |
| Depth | 11.3 km (7.0 miles) | |
| Quality | Good | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 16, Nph= 21, Dmin=3.2 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=1.1 km, Erzz=0.9 km, Gp=90 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00410947 | |
| Additional Information | map || NSL Report, Map, and Waveforms | |