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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 9:42:39 PM (PDT) on Monday, September 30, 2013.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 15 km (10 miles) NNE (20 degrees) of Sparks, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).



Magnitude 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, September 30, 2013 at 9:42:39 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at 4:42:39 (UTC)
Distance from Sparks, NV - 15 km (10 miles) NNE (20 degrees)
Reno, NV - 18 km (11 miles) NE (35 degrees)
Fernley, NV - 38 km (24 miles) W (280 degrees)
New Washoe City, NV - 42 km (26 miles) N (10 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 39.9 min. N (39.666N), 119 deg. 41.3 min. W (119.689W)
Depth 11.8 km (7.3 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 5, Nph= 9, Dmin=13.8 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=2.7 km, Erzz=4.3 km, Gp=151.2 degrees
Event ID# nn00425194
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