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 2:32:16 PM (PDT) on Thursday, October 3, 2013.
The magnitude 0.4 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) NNE (20 degrees) of Sparks, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.4 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Thursday, October 3, 2013 at 2:32:16 PM (PDT) Thursday, October 3, 2013 at 21:32:16 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Sparks, NV - 16 km (10 miles) NNE (20 degrees) Reno, NV - 19 km (12 miles) NE (35 degrees) Fernley, NV - 38 km (24 miles) W (280 degrees) New Washoe City, NV - 42 km (26 miles) N (10 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 39 deg. 40.1 min. N (39.668N), 119 deg. 41.3 min. W (119.689W) | |
| Depth | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) | |
| Quality | Poor | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 4, Nph= 7, Dmin=13.9 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=2.4 km, Erzz=9.6 km, Gp=147.6 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00425537 | |
| Additional Information | map || | |
