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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 7:19:52 AM (PDT) on Thursday, October 3, 2013.
The magnitude 0.2 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) NNE (21 degrees) of Sparks, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 8 miles).



Magnitude 0.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, October 3, 2013 at 7:19:52 AM (PDT)
Thursday, October 3, 2013 at 14:19:52 (UTC)
Distance from Sparks, NV - 16 km (10 miles) NNE (21 degrees)
Reno, NV - 19 km (12 miles) NE (35 degrees)
Fernley, NV - 38 km (23 miles) W (280 degrees)
New Washoe City, NV - 42 km (26 miles) N (10 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 40.0 min. N (39.667N), 119 deg. 41.2 min. W (119.686W)
Depth 12.1 km (7.5 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 3, Nph= 6, Dmin=24.5 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=2.5 km, Erzz=9.6 km, Gp=176.4 degrees
Event ID# nn00425470
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