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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
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 8:27:28 AM (PDT) on Thursday, May 2, 2013.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) ESE of Redding, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 17 km (11 miles).




Magnitude 1.9 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 8:27:28 AM (PDT)
Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 15:27:28 (UTC)
Distance from Redding, CA - 5 km (3 miles) ESE (105 degrees)
Anderson, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NNW (348 degrees)
Cottonwood, CA - 22 km (13 miles) NNW (348 degrees)
Lewiston, CA - 43 km (27 miles) ESE (110 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 34.5 min. N (40.575N), 122 deg. 19.9 min. W (122.332W)
Depth 17.2 km (10.7 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 13, Nph= 13, Dmin=17 km, Rmss=0.05 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=0.6 km, Gp=54 degrees
Event ID nc71980765
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