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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 12:00:38 PM (PDT) on Monday, May 6, 2013.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 22 km (14 miles) ESE of Yosemite Village, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).



Magnitude 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, May 6, 2013 at 12:00:38 PM (PDT)
Monday, May 6, 2013 at 19:00:38 (UTC)
Distance from Yosemite Village, CA - 22 km (14 miles) ESE (119 degrees)
Mammoth Lakes, CA - 36 km (22 miles) W (270 degrees)
Lee Vining, CA - 41 km (26 miles) SW (214 degrees)
Oakhurst, CA - 43 km (27 miles) NNE (33 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 38.9 min. N (37.649N), 119 deg. 22.8 min. W (119.380W)
Depth 2.7 km (1.7 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 32, Nph= 32, Dmin=27 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.5 km, Erzz=2.6 km, Gp=144 degrees
Event ID# nc71986671
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