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 1:56:38 PM (PDT) on Friday, May 3, 2013.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 1 km (1 miles) W of Luning, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Friday, May 3, 2013 at 1:56:38 PM (PDT) Friday, May 3, 2013 at 20:56:38 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Luning, NV - 1 km (1 miles) W (266 degrees) Midway, NV - 26 km (16 miles) SSE (159 degrees) Tonopah Junction, NV - 28 km (17 miles) NNW (342 degrees) Hawthorne, NV - 38 km (23 miles) E (93 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 38 deg. 30.4 min. N (38.506N), 118 deg. 11.5 min. W (118.192W) | |
| Depth | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) | |
| Quality | Fair | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 11, Nph= 16, Dmin=8.9 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=1.6 km, Erzz=2.3 km, Gp=151.2 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00410940 | |
| Additional Information | map || NSL Report, Map, and Waveforms | |