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 11:57:03 AM (PDT) on Thursday, May 2, 2013.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 35 km (22 miles) S of Qualeys Camp, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 11:57:03 AM (PDT) Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 18:57:03 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Qualeys Camp, NV - 35 km (22 miles) S (172 degrees) Tonopah Junction, NV - 44 km (28 miles) SW (227 degrees) Toms Place, CA - 52 km (32 miles) NNE (21 degrees) Mammoth Lakes, CA - 59 km (36 miles) NE (49 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 37 deg. 59.7 min. N (37.994N), 118 deg. 28.1 min. W (118.468W) | |
| Depth | 8 km (5.0 miles) | |
| Quality | Good | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 18, Nph= 21, Dmin=12.1 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=1.1 km, Erzz=2.2 km, Gp=75.6 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00410793 | |
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