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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 2:33:55 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, October 1, 2013.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) WNW of Reno, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).



Magnitude 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at 2:33:55 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at 9:33:55 (UTC)
Distance from Reno, NV - 18 km (11 miles) WNW (295 degrees)
Loyalton, CA - 22 km (14 miles) ESE (113 degrees)
Sparks, NV - 23 km (14 miles) WNW (288 degrees)
Truckee, CA - 34 km (21 miles) NNE (27 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 35.9 min. N (39.598N), 120 deg. 0.3 min. W (120.006W)
Depth 6.3 km (3.9 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 12, Nph= 15, Dmin=4 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=1.6 km, Erzz=2 km, Gp=86.4 degrees
Event ID# nn00425200
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