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 2:27:32 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 8, 2013.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 14 km (8 miles) S of Gabbs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 2:27:32 AM (PDT) Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 9:27:32 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Gabbs, NV - 14 km (8 miles) S (189 degrees) Midway, NV - 31 km (19 miles) E (85 degrees) Luning, NV - 34 km (21 miles) NE (37 degrees) Hawthorne, NV - 64 km (40 miles) ENE (67 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 38 deg. 44.8 min. N (38.747N), 117 deg. 56.8 min. W (117.946W) | |
| Depth | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) | |
| Quality | Poor | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 8, Nph= 12, Dmin=36.2 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=3 km, Erzz=4.8 km, Gp=230.4 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00411297 | |
| Additional Information | map || NSL Report, Map, and Waveforms | |
