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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 8:29:53 AM (PDT) on Thursday, May 2, 2013.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 31 km (19 miles) NE (50 degrees) of Oakhurst, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).




Magnitude 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 8:29:53 AM (PDT)
Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 15:29:53 (UTC)
Distance from Oakhurst, CA - 31 km (19 miles) NE (50 degrees)
North Fork, CA - 33 km (20 miles) NNE (21 degrees)
Yosemite Village, CA - 33 km (20 miles) SE (144 degrees)
Mammoth Lakes, CA - 39 km (24 miles) WSW (247 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 30.5 min. N (37.508N), 119 deg. 22.8 min. W (119.380W)
Depth 8.8 km (5.5 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 25, Nph= 25, Dmin=23 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=2.3 km, Gp=111.6 degrees
Event ID nc71980770
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