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Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.


A micro earthquake occurred at 11:16:44 AM (PDT) on Monday, September 30, 2013.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 30 km (19 miles) NW of Ocotillo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).




Magnitude 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, September 30, 2013 at 11:16:44 AM (PDT)
Monday, September 30, 2013 at 18:16:44 (UTC)
Distance from Ocotillo, CA - 30 km (19 miles) NW (304 degrees)
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 31 km (19 miles) SSW (202 degrees)
Julian, CA - 38 km (24 miles) SE (124 degrees)
El Centro, CA - 67 km (41 miles) W (279 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 53.1 min. N (32.886N), 116 deg. 15.4 min. W (116.257W)
Depth 7.3 km (4.5 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 36, Nph= 45, Dmin=3 km, Rmss=0.26 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.9 km, Gp=61.2 degrees
Event ID ci11371762
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