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

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A micro earthquake occurred at 4:21:33 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, October 1, 2013.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) SSE of Portola, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).




Magnitude 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at 4:21:33 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at 11:21:33 (UTC)
Distance from Portola, CA - 10 km (6 miles) SSE (165 degrees)
Loyalton, CA - 18 km (11 miles) WNW (286 degrees)
Truckee, CA - 49 km (30 miles) NNW (333 degrees)
Reno, NV - 57 km (36 miles) WNW (292 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 43.3 min. N (39.721N), 120 deg. 26.2 min. W (120.437W)
Depth 7.1 km (4.4 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 12, Nph= 12, Dmin=5 km, Rmss=0.1 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=1.5 km, Gp=82.8 degrees
Event ID nc72075965
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