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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 3:03:53 PM (PDT) on Monday, May 6, 2013.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) WNW of Reno, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).



Magnitude 0.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, May 6, 2013 at 3:03:53 PM (PDT)
Monday, May 6, 2013 at 22:03:53 (UTC)
Distance from Reno, NV - 19 km (12 miles) WNW (303 degrees)
Loyalton, CA - 21 km (13 miles) ESE (106 degrees)
Sparks, NV - 23 km (14 miles) WNW (295 degrees)
Truckee, CA - 36 km (23 miles) NNE (26 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 37.3 min. N (39.622N), 119 deg. 59.9 min. W (119.999W)
Depth 6.5 km (4.0 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 8, Nph= 10, Dmin=3.7 km, Rmss=0.1 sec, Erho=2.6 km, Erzz=3.2 km, Gp=93.6 degrees
Event ID# nn00411166
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