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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
Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California
Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 6:35:20 PM (PDT) on Sunday, September 29, 2013.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) SW of Yucca Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
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| Time | Sunday, September 29, 2013 at 6:35:20 PM (PDT) Monday, September 30, 2013 at 1:35:20 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Yucca Valley, CA - 5 km (3 miles) SW (234 degrees) Morongo Valley, CA - 11 km (7 miles) ENE (67 degrees) Desert Hot Springs, CA - 14 km (9 miles) N (10 degrees) Palm Springs, CA - 30 km (19 miles) NNE (12 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 34 deg. 5.0 min. N (34.083N), 116 deg. 28.5 min. W (116.475W) | |
| Depth | 10.5 km (6.5 miles) | |
| Quality | Excellent | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 51, Nph= 74, Dmin=8 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.6 km, Gp=43.2 degrees | |
| Event ID | ci11371458 | |
| Additional Information | map || Waveforms SCSN First Motion Mechanism 1 | |
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