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 8:30:57 PM (PDT) on Friday, October 4, 2013.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 12 km (8 miles) N (11 degrees) of Kings Beach, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Friday, October 4, 2013 at 8:30:57 PM (PDT) Saturday, October 5, 2013 at 3:30:57 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Kings Beach, CA - 12 km (8 miles) N (11 degrees) Truckee, CA - 16 km (10 miles) E (83 degrees) New Washoe City, NV - 20 km (12 miles) WNW (286 degrees) Reno, NV - 26 km (16 miles) SW (218 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 39 deg. 20.8 min. N (39.347N), 119 deg. 59.9 min. W (119.998W) | |
| Depth | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Quality | Good | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 21, Nph= 29, Dmin=6.9 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.7 km, Erzz=1.5 km, Gp=57.6 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00425650 | |
| Additional Information | map || | |
