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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 7:31:25 AM (PDT) on Friday, May 3, 2013.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 15 km (9 miles) ENE (65 degrees) of San Simeon, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).



Magnitude 0.7 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, May 3, 2013 at 7:31:25 AM (PDT)
Friday, May 3, 2013 at 14:31:25 (UTC)
Distance from San Simeon, CA - 15 km (9 miles) ENE (65 degrees)
Cambria, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NNE (13 degrees)
Cayucos, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NNW (335 degrees)
Paso Robles, CA - 33 km (20 miles) WNW (285 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 42.0 min. N (35.700N), 121 deg. 2.5 min. W (121.042W)
Depth 6 km (3.7 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 15, Nph= 15, Dmin=6 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.6 km, Gp=72 degrees
Event ID# nc71984716
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