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U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California



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 2:21:11 AM (PDT) on Sunday, October 6, 2013.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) SE of Pt. Sal, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 15 km ( 9 miles).



Magnitude 2.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, October 6, 2013 at 2:21:11 AM (PDT)
Sunday, October 6, 2013 at 9:21:11 (UTC)
Distance from Pt. Sal, CA - 10 km (6 miles) SE (143 degrees)
Santa Maria, CA - 21 km (13 miles) SW (228 degrees)
Santa Maria, CA - 21 km (13 miles) SW (229 degrees)
Lompoc, CA - 25 km (16 miles) NNW (327 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 49.8 min. N (34.830N), 120 deg. 36.3 min. W (120.604W)
Depth 14.9 km (9.3 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 9, Nph= 9, Dmin=8 km, Rmss=0.23 sec, Erho=2.4 km, Erzz=1.6 km, Gp=201.6 degrees
Event ID# ci11373714
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