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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
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 1:32:09 PM (PDT) on Sunday, October 6, 2013.
The magnitude 0.4 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) NNE (18 degrees) of Sparks, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).




Magnitude 0.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, October 6, 2013 at 1:32:09 PM (PDT)
Sunday, October 6, 2013 at 20:32:09 (UTC)
Distance from Sparks, NV - 16 km (10 miles) NNE (18 degrees)
Reno, NV - 19 km (12 miles) NNE (33 degrees)
Fernley, NV - 39 km (24 miles) W (281 degrees)
New Washoe City, NV - 42 km (26 miles) N (9 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 40.3 min. N (39.672N), 119 deg. 41.6 min. W (119.694W)
Depth 11.2 km (7.0 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 9, Nph= 13, Dmin=14 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=1.8 km, Erzz=2.9 km, Gp=144 degrees
Event ID nn00425763
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