Recent Earthquakes
Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, 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 2:05:04 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 1, 2013.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) NNW of Punta Gorda, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.9 - duration magnitude (Md) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 2:05:04 PM (PDT) Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 21:05:04 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Punta Gorda, CA - 5 km (3 miles) NNW (333 degrees) Petrolia, CA - 9 km (6 miles) WSW (255 degrees) Ferndale, CA - 32 km (20 miles) SSW (199 degrees) Eureka, CA - 59 km (36 miles) SSW (199 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 40 deg. 18.2 min. N (40.303N), 124 deg. 23.4 min. W (124.390W) | |
| Depth | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Quality | Fair | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 13, Nph= 13, Dmin=9 km, Rmss=0.1 sec, Erho=0.6 km, Erzz=0.8 km, Gp=248.4 degrees | |
| Event ID | nc71071244 | |
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