== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
California Integrated Seismic Net
USGS/ Caltech/ CGS/ UCB/ UCSD/ UNR

Version #1: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.

A microearthquake occurred at 8:57:06 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 7, 2008.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 15 km (9 miles) ENE of Coachella, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 1.9 - local magnitude (ML)
Time Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 8:57:06 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 15:57:06 (UTC)
Distance from Coachella, CA - 15 km (9 miles) ENE (65 degrees)
Indio, CA - 19 km (12 miles) E (84 degrees)
Mecca, CA - 19 km (12 miles) NNE (13 degrees)
Twentynine Palms, CA - 45 km (28 miles) S (175 degrees)
San Diego, CA - 149 km (92 miles) NE (44 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 44.2 min. N (33.737N), 116 deg. 1.7 min. W (116.028W)
Depth 7.4 km (4.6 miles)
Location Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=055, Nph=055, Dmin=16 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=1.7 km, Gp=46.8 degrees
Event ID# ci14366844
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