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 #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:53:05 AM (PDT) on Thursday, May 2, 2013.
The magnitude 2.8 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) ESE of Gilroy, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.8 - duration magnitude (Md) | |
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| Time | Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 1:53:05 AM (PDT) Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 8:53:05 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Gilroy, CA - 11 km (7 miles) ESE (114 degrees) Hollister, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NNW (339 degrees) San Juan Bautista, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NNE (29 degrees) San Martin, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SE (134 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 36 deg. 57.9 min. N (36.965N), 121 deg. 27.2 min. W (121.454W) | |
| Depth | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Quality | Excellent | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=103, Nph=103, Dmin=5 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=0.1 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=39.6 degrees | |
| Event ID | nc71980625 | |
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