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

A micro earthquake occurred at 8:58:28 PM (PDT) on Sunday, September 29, 2013.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) W of Manhattan Beach, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).



Magnitude 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, September 29, 2013 at 8:58:28 PM (PDT)
Monday, September 30, 2013 at 3:58:28 (UTC)
Distance from Manhattan Beach, CA - 14 km (9 miles) W (268 degrees)
Los Angeles Airport, CA - 14 km (9 miles) WSW (237 degrees)
Marina del Rey, CA - 15 km (9 miles) SW (225 degrees)
Los Angeles Civic Center, CA - 35 km (22 miles) SW (236 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 52.8 min. N (33.880N), 118 deg. 33.7 min. W (118.562W)
Depth 5.2 km (3.2 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 12, Nph= 17, Dmin=15 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.6 km, Erzz=13 km, Gp=165.6 degrees
Event ID# ci11371554
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