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 5:35:15 PM (PDT) on Saturday, May 4, 2013.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) NW of Scottys Castle, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.3 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Saturday, May 4, 2013 at 5:35:15 PM (PDT) Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 0:35:15 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Scottys Castle, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NW (313 degrees) Tokop, NV - 28 km (17 miles) WSW (242 degrees) Sylvania, NV - 29 km (18 miles) SE (146 degrees) Beatty, NV - 76 km (47 miles) WNW (294 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 37 deg. 10.9 min. N (37.182N), 117 deg. 32.4 min. W (117.540W) | |
| Depth | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) | |
| Quality | Poor | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 5, Nph= 7, Dmin=11 km, Rmss=0.05 sec, Erho=8 km, Erzz=6 km, Gp=162 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00411041 | |
| Additional Information | map || NSL Report, Map, and Waveforms | |