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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 10:45:11 PM (PDT) on Friday, October 4, 2013.
The magnitude 0.2 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) NNE (21 degrees) of Sparks, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).




Magnitude 0.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, October 4, 2013 at 10:45:11 PM (PDT)
Saturday, October 5, 2013 at 5:45:11 (UTC)
Distance from Sparks, NV - 16 km (10 miles) NNE (21 degrees)
Reno, NV - 19 km (12 miles) NE (36 degrees)
Fernley, NV - 38 km (23 miles) W (280 degrees)
New Washoe City, NV - 42 km (26 miles) N (10 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 39.9 min. N (39.666N), 119 deg. 41.2 min. W (119.686W)
Depth 11.6 km (7.2 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 5, Nph= 8, Dmin=14 km, Rmss=0.1 sec, Erho=3.4 km, Erzz=5.5 km, Gp=151.2 degrees
Event ID nn00425675
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