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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California



Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 1:21:22 PM (PDT) on Sunday, May 5, 2013.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) WNW of Bishop, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).



Magnitude 0.9 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 1:21:22 PM (PDT)
Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 20:21:22 (UTC)
Distance from Bishop, CA - 16 km (10 miles) WNW (296 degrees)
Toms Place, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SE (144 degrees)
Big Pine, CA - 37 km (23 miles) NW (321 degrees)
Deep Springs, CA - 51 km (32 miles) W (277 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 25.6 min. N (37.426N), 118 deg. 33.3 min. W (118.554W)
Depth 13.1 km (8.1 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 10, Nph= 10, Dmin=8 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.7 km, Erzz=1.2 km, Gp=82.8 degrees
Event ID# nc71986046
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