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 9:24:24 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, May 7, 2013.
The magnitude 2.9 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) N (8 degrees) of Hawthorne, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.9 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at 9:24:24 PM (PDT) Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 4:24:24 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Hawthorne, NV - 21 km (13 miles) N (8 degrees) Midway, NV - 25 km (16 miles) W (266 degrees) Schurz, NV - 33 km (20 miles) SE (145 degrees) Wichman, NV - 37 km (23 miles) ENE (64 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 38 deg. 42.5 min. N (38.708N), 118 deg. 35.5 min. W (118.592W) | |
| Depth | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Quality | Good | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 22, Nph= 28, Dmin=10.8 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.7 km, Erzz=1.1 km, Gp=79.2 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00411287 | |
| Additional Information | map || Did you feel it? NSL Report, Map, and Waveforms | |
