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 9:02:02 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 1, 2013.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) ENE (69 degrees) of Markleeville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 9:02:02 PM (PDT) Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 4:02:02 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Markleeville, CA - 12 km (7 miles) ENE (69 degrees) Gardnerville, NV - 25 km (15 miles) SSE (160 degrees) Smith, NV - 29 km (18 miles) WSW (255 degrees) South Lake Tahoe, CA - 36 km (23 miles) SE (128 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 38 deg. 43.9 min. N (38.732N), 119 deg. 39.2 min. W (119.653W) | |
| Depth | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Quality | Poor | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 4, Nph= 6, Dmin=18.4 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=3.5 km, Erzz=39.8 km, Gp=223.2 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00411087 | |
| Additional Information | map || NSL Report, Map, and Waveforms | |
