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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 5:58:28 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, October 2, 2013.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) N of Scottys Castle, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).




Magnitude 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at 5:58:28 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at 12:58:28 (UTC)
Distance from Scottys Castle, CA - 14 km (9 miles) N (351 degrees)
Tokop, NV - 19 km (12 miles) SSW (209 degrees)
Sylvania, NV - 42 km (26 miles) SE (130 degrees)
Beatty, NV - 60 km (37 miles) WNW (297 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 9.3 min. N (37.154N), 117 deg. 21.8 min. W (117.364W)
Depth 11 km (6.8 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 5, Nph= 6, Dmin=18.6 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=9.7 km, Erzz=10.1 km, Gp=266.4 degrees
Event ID nn00425378
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