Recent Earthquakes
Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #1: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 6:31:09 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 1, 2013.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) ENE (60 degrees) of Tokop, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 6:31:09 PM (PDT) Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 1:31:09 (UTC) |
|
| Distance from | Tokop, NV - 24 km (15 miles) ENE (60 degrees) West Spring, NV - 41 km (25 miles) SSE (148 degrees) Scottys Castle, CA - 51 km (32 miles) NE (34 degrees) Beatty, NV - 61 km (38 miles) NNW (337 degrees) |
|
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 24.7 min. N (37.412N), 117 deg. 1.3 min. W (117.022W) | |
| Depth | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Quality | Fair | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 15, Nph= 20, Dmin=24.5 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=2.1 km, Erzz=2.7 km, Gp=190.8 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00410764 | |
| Additional Information | map || NSL Report, Map, and Waveforms | |
