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

A micro earthquake occurred at 11:04:56 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 1, 2013.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) E (96 degrees) of Tipton, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 0.2 km (0.1 miles).



Magnitude 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 11:04:56 PM (PDT)
Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 6:04:56 (UTC)
Distance from Tipton, CA - 5 km (3 miles) E (96 degrees)
Woodville, CA - 7 km (4 miles) SW (231 degrees)
Pixley, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NNE (18 degrees)
Visalia, CA - 31 km (19 miles) S (174 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 3.3 min. N (36.055N), 119 deg. 15.4 min. W (119.257W)
Depth 0.2 km (0.1 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 9, Nph= 18, Dmin=47 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.6 km, Erzz=1.5 km, Gp=183.6 degrees
Event ID# ci15336241
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