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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California



Version #M: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 2:12:20 AM (PST) on Friday, November 6, 2009.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) E (90 degrees) of Whittier Narrows Rec. Area, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).



Magnitude 2.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, November 6, 2009 at 2:12:20 AM (PST)
Friday, November 6, 2009 at 10:12:20 (UTC)
Distance from Whittier Narrows Rec. Area, CA - 4 km (3 miles) E (90 degrees)
El Monte, CA - 5 km (3 miles) SSE (152 degrees)
Baldwin Park, CA - 7 km (4 miles) SSW (213 degrees)
Los Angeles Civic Center, CA - 23 km (14 miles) E (97 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 1.9 min. N (34.032N), 118 deg. 0.2 min. W (118.003W)
Depth 3.4 km (2.1 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=025, Nph=025, Dmin=4 km, Rmss=0.35 sec, Erho=0.8 km, Erzz=1.2 km, Gp=54 degrees
Event ID# ci10492757
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