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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 2:27:32 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 8, 2013.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 14 km (8 miles) S of Gabbs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).



Magnitude 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 2:27:32 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 9:27:32 (UTC)
Distance from Gabbs, NV - 14 km (8 miles) S (189 degrees)
Midway, NV - 31 km (19 miles) E (85 degrees)
Luning, NV - 34 km (21 miles) NE (37 degrees)
Hawthorne, NV - 64 km (40 miles) ENE (67 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 44.8 min. N (38.747N), 117 deg. 56.8 min. W (117.946W)
Depth 8.9 km (5.5 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 8, Nph= 12, Dmin=36.2 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=3 km, Erzz=4.8 km, Gp=230.4 degrees
Event ID# nn00411297
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