Recent Earthquakes
Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
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 9:08:21 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, October 1, 2013.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) WSW of Alamo, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at 9:08:21 AM (PDT) Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at 16:08:21 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Alamo, NV - 19 km (12 miles) WSW (246 degrees) Hiko, NV - 35 km (22 miles) SSW (199 degrees) Tempiute, NV - 47 km (29 miles) SSE (148 degrees) Caliente, NV - 82 km (51 miles) WSW (245 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 37 deg. 17.9 min. N (37.298N), 115 deg. 21.3 min. W (115.356W) | |
| Depth | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Quality | Poor | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 6, Nph= 6, Dmin=29.5 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=180 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00425224 | |
| Additional Information | map || | |