SCEDC Home
Home

== 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 3:30:24 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 8, 2013.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 34 km (21 miles) SSW of Tonopah Junction, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).



Magnitude 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 3:30:24 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 10:30:24 (UTC)
Distance from Tonopah Junction, NV - 34 km (21 miles) SSW (202 degrees)
Qualeys Camp, NV - 44 km (27 miles) SE (145 degrees)
Luning, NV - 58 km (36 miles) S (185 degrees)
Hawthorne, NV - 69 km (43 miles) SSE (151 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 59.2 min. N (37.986N), 118 deg. 14.5 min. W (118.241W)
Depth 6.4 km (4.0 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 9, Nph= 10, Dmin=37.5 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=4.7 km, Erzz=17 km, Gp=172.8 degrees
Event ID# nn00411298
Additional Information map ||
   NSL Report, Map, and Waveforms

For more information, see http://quake.wr.usgs.gov/

[ Index map || big earthquake list || all earthquake list || glossary of terms || top page ]
[ Did you feel it? || Shake Map North || Relative2Me ]
[ Data Sources || Contacts ]

Research Tools
General Earthquake Information
Stations/ Instrumentation
About the Data Center