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 3:18:59 PM (PDT) on Thursday, May 2, 2013.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 23 km (14 miles) NE (55 degrees) of Tokop, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 15 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 3:18:59 PM (PDT) Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 22:18:59 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Tokop, NV - 23 km (14 miles) NE (55 degrees) West Spring, NV - 39 km (24 miles) SSE (149 degrees) Scottys Castle, CA - 51 km (31 miles) NNE (31 degrees) Beatty, NV - 62 km (39 miles) NNW (336 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 37 deg. 25.3 min. N (37.421N), 117 deg. 2.7 min. W (117.045W) | |
| Depth | 14.6 km (9.1 miles) | |
| Quality | Fair | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 13, Nph= 16, Dmin=23.4 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=2.3 km, Erzz=1.7 km, Gp=230.4 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00411102 | |
| Additional Information | map || NSL Report, Map, and Waveforms | |
