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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 #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 5:59:34 PM (PDT) on Thursday, October 3, 2013.
The magnitude 2.2 event occurred 23 km (15 miles) NW of Wheeler Ridge, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 18 km (12 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.2 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Thursday, October 3, 2013 at 5:59:34 PM (PDT) Friday, October 4, 2013 at 0:59:34 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Wheeler Ridge, CA - 23 km (15 miles) NW (310 degrees) Taft, CA - 28 km (17 miles) E (90 degrees) Grapevine, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NW (319 degrees) Bakersfield, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SSW (206 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 35 deg. 8.5 min. N (35.141N), 119 deg. 8.4 min. W (119.141W) | |
| Depth | 18.5 km (11.5 miles) | |
| Quality | Good | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 28, Nph= 37, Dmin=23 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=1.1 km, Gp=54 degrees | |
| Event ID | ci11372786 | |
| Additional Information | map || Waveforms SCSN First Motion Mechanism 1 | |
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