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 8:44:03 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, October 1, 2013.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) NNW of New Washoe City, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at 8:44:03 AM (PDT) Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at 15:44:03 (UTC) |
|
| Distance from | New Washoe City, NV - 13 km (8 miles) NNW (333 degrees) Reno, NV - 14 km (9 miles) S (191 degrees) Sparks, NV - 17 km (10 miles) SSW (209 degrees) Kings Beach, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NE (40 degrees) |
|
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 24.2 min. N (39.403N), 119 deg. 50.7 min. W (119.845W) | |
| Depth | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) | |
| Quality | Good | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 9, Nph= 15, Dmin=7.1 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=1.3 km, Erzz=1.9 km, Gp=86.4 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00425236 | |
| Additional Information | map || | |
