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 9:09:51 PM (PDT) on Monday, May 6, 2013.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 27 km (17 miles) NE (54 degrees) of Tokop, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Monday, May 6, 2013 at 9:09:51 PM (PDT) Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at 4:09:51 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Tokop, NV - 27 km (17 miles) NE (54 degrees) West Spring, NV - 38 km (24 miles) SE (144 degrees) Scottys Castle, CA - 54 km (34 miles) NNE (32 degrees) Beatty, NV - 64 km (40 miles) NNW (339 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 37 deg. 26.6 min. N (37.443N), 117 deg. 0.8 min. W (117.014W) | |
| Depth | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Quality | Poor | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 10, Nph= 13, Dmin=27.1 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=4.7 km, Erzz=7.6 km, Gp=219.6 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00411174 | |
| Additional Information | map || NSL Report, Map, and Waveforms | |
