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Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:55:07 PM (PDT) on Friday, May 3, 2013.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) ESE of Ocotillo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Friday, May 3, 2013 at 4:55:07 PM (PDT) Friday, May 3, 2013 at 23:55:07 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Ocotillo, CA - 10 km (6 miles) ESE (120 degrees) El Centro, CA - 35 km (22 miles) WSW (251 degrees) Calexico, CA - 38 km (24 miles) W (274 degrees) Brawley, CA - 46 km (28 miles) SW (229 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 32 deg. 41.4 min. N (32.690N), 115 deg. 54.2 min. W (115.903W) | |
| Depth | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Quality | Good | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 27, Nph= 39, Dmin=5 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=1 km, Gp=79.2 degrees | |
| Event ID | ci15337153 | |
| Additional Information | map || Waveforms SCSN First Motion Mechanism 1 | |
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