Recent Earthquakes
Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 0:31:12 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 8, 2013.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 7 km (5 miles) NNW of San Juan Bautista, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.9 - duration magnitude (Md) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 0:31:12 AM (PDT) Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 7:31:12 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | San Juan Bautista, CA - 7 km (5 miles) NNW (337 degrees) Gilroy, CA - 11 km (7 miles) S (181 degrees) Hollister, CA - 16 km (10 miles) WNW (291 degrees) Watsonville, CA - 17 km (10 miles) E (92 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 36 deg. 54.3 min. N (36.905N), 121 deg. 34.1 min. W (121.569W) | |
| Depth | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Quality | Good | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 71, Nph= 71, Dmin=3 km, Rmss=0.23 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=32.4 degrees | |
| Event ID | nc71987786 | |
| Additional Information | map || waveforms Waveforms NCSS First Motion Mechanism 1 | |
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