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 9:41:00 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, May 7, 2013.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 22 km (14 miles) SE of Alamo, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at 9:41:00 PM (PDT) Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 4:41:00 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Alamo, NV - 22 km (14 miles) SE (139 degrees) Helene, NV - 35 km (22 miles) SW (214 degrees) Hoya, NV - 43 km (27 miles) NW (314 degrees) Caliente, NV - 62 km (38 miles) SW (224 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 37 deg. 13.1 min. N (37.218N), 115 deg. 0.0 min. W (115.001W) | |
| Depth | 13.6 km (8.5 miles) | |
| Quality | Poor | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 4, Nph= 6, Dmin=21.5 km, Rmss=0.03 sec, Erho=7.5 km, Erzz=12.2 km, Gp=201.6 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00411289 | |
| Additional Information | map || NSL Report, Map, and Waveforms | |
