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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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 11:21:35 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 1, 2013.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 11:21:35 PM (PDT) Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 6:21:35 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Ocotillo Wells, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SSW (213 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 31 km (19 miles) SSE (157 degrees) Julian, CA - 34 km (21 miles) ESE (105 degrees) El Centro, CA - 69 km (43 miles) WNW (289 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 32 deg. 59.8 min. N (32.996N), 116 deg. 14.7 min. W (116.245W) | |
| Depth | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Quality | Fair | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 36, Nph= 51, Dmin=20 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.9 km, Gp=64.8 degrees | |
| Event ID | ci15336249 | |
| Additional Information | map || Waveforms SCSN First Motion Mechanism 1 | |
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