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 8:34:18 AM (PDT) on Sunday, May 5, 2013.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) E (92 degrees) of Alamo, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0 km (0.0 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 8:34:18 AM (PDT) Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 15:34:18 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Alamo, NV - 4 km (2 miles) E (92 degrees) Hiko, NV - 27 km (17 miles) SSE (161 degrees) Helene, NV - 33 km (21 miles) WSW (247 degrees) Caliente, NV - 61 km (38 miles) WSW (243 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 37 deg. 21.8 min. N (37.364N), 115 deg. 7.2 min. W (115.120W) | |
| Depth | 0 km (0.0 miles) | |
| Quality | Fair | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 7, Nph= 8, Dmin=7.8 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=3.1 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=151.2 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00411002 | |
| Additional Information | map || NSL Report, Map, and Waveforms | |