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 10:37:59 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, October 2, 2013.
The magnitude 0.2 event occurred 12 km (8 miles) NNE (33 degrees) of New Washoe City, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.2 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at 10:37:59 PM (PDT) Thursday, October 3, 2013 at 5:37:59 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | New Washoe City, NV - 12 km (8 miles) NNE (33 degrees) Sparks, NV - 17 km (11 miles) SSE (164 degrees) Dayton, NV - 19 km (12 miles) NNW (332 degrees) Reno, NV - 19 km (12 miles) SSE (148 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 39 deg. 23.3 min. N (39.388N), 119 deg. 41.9 min. W (119.698W) | |
| Depth | 6.4 km (4.0 miles) | |
| Quality | Fair | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 7, Nph= 11, Dmin=5.8 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=3.8 km, Erzz=3.2 km, Gp=169.2 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00425456 | |
| Additional Information | map || | |
