Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==California Integrated Seismic Net
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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 1:37:05 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 7, 2008.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) ENE of Coso Junction, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (ML) |
|---|---|
| Time | Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 1:37:05 PM (PDT) Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 20:37:05 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Coso Junction, CA - 7 km (4 miles) ENE (61 degrees) Olancha, CA - 23 km (14 miles) SSE (153 degrees) Cartago, CA - 30 km (19 miles) SSE (154 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 54 km (33 miles) NNW (340 degrees) Los Angeles Civic Center, CA - 227 km (141 miles) N (8 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 4.5 min. N (36.076N), 117 deg. 52.8 min. W (117.881W) |
| Depth | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Location Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=015, Nph=015, Dmin=5 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.7 km, Erzz=1.1 km, Gp=158.4 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci14366924 |
| Additional Information | 2-degree map Google Earth KML (Requires Google Earth.) Waveforms |
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