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

A micro earthquake occurred at 2:25:16 AM (PDT) on Monday, September 30, 2013.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) E (86 degrees) of Shoshone, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).



Magnitude 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, September 30, 2013 at 2:25:16 AM (PDT)
Monday, September 30, 2013 at 9:25:16 (UTC)
Distance from Shoshone, CA - 18 km (11 miles) E (86 degrees)
Pahrump, NV - 26 km (16 miles) SSW (198 degrees)
Sandy Valley, NV - 44 km (27 miles) WNW (295 degrees)
Death Valley Junction, CA - 47 km (29 miles) SE (139 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 59.0 min. N (35.984N), 116 deg. 4.5 min. W (116.074W)
Depth 6.3 km (3.9 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 7, Nph= 10, Dmin=20 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.5 km, Erzz=3 km, Gp=111.6 degrees
Event ID# ci11371674
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