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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

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 4:33:44 AM (PDT) on Thursday, May 2, 2013.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 12 km (8 miles) ENE (66 degrees) of Markleeville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).



Magnitude 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 4:33:44 AM (PDT)
Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 11:33:44 (UTC)
Distance from Markleeville, CA - 12 km (8 miles) ENE (66 degrees)
Gardnerville, NV - 24 km (15 miles) SSE (159 degrees)
Smith, NV - 29 km (18 miles) WSW (257 degrees)
South Lake Tahoe, CA - 36 km (22 miles) SE (127 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 44.3 min. N (38.739N), 119 deg. 39.0 min. W (119.651W)
Depth 6.3 km (3.9 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 5, Nph= 7, Dmin=17.6 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=2.1 km, Erzz=9.2 km, Gp=158.4 degrees
Event ID# nn00411094
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