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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 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)
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)
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
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