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 3:45:35 PM (PDT) on Sunday, May 5, 2013.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) WSW of Scottys Castle, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 3:45:35 PM (PDT) Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 22:45:35 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Scottys Castle, CA - 24 km (15 miles) WSW (242 degrees) Tokop, NV - 50 km (31 miles) SW (214 degrees) Sylvania, NV - 53 km (33 miles) SSE (166 degrees) Lone Pine, CA - 57 km (35 miles) NE (50 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 36 deg. 56.0 min. N (36.933N), 117 deg. 34.5 min. W (117.575W) | |
| Depth | 4.9 km (3.0 miles) | |
| Quality | Poor | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 7, Nph= 8, Dmin=20.8 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Erho=5.1 km, Erzz=5.8 km, Gp=216 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00411025 | |
| Additional Information | map || NSL Report, Map, and Waveforms | |
