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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 #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 6:01:31 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 8, 2013.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) S of Bombay Beach, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 6:01:31 PM (PDT) Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 1:01:31 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Bombay Beach, CA - 11 km (7 miles) S (174 degrees) Obsidian Butte, CA - 12 km (7 miles) NW (318 degrees) Niland, CA - 19 km (12 miles) W (274 degrees) El Centro, CA - 53 km (33 miles) NNW (343 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 33 deg. 14.9 min. N (33.248N), 115 deg. 43.2 min. W (115.720W) | |
| Depth | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Quality | Fair | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 17, Nph= 21, Dmin=11 km, Rmss=0.46 sec, Erho=1.2 km, Erzz=8.4 km, Gp=169.2 degrees | |
| Event ID | ci15339689 | |
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