== 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 9:43:46 PM (PDT) on Thursday, May 8, 2008.
The magnitude 2.3 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) NNE of Coachella, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 0.1 km (0.1 miles).


Magnitude 2.3 - local magnitude (ML)
Time Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 9:43:46 PM (PDT)
Friday, May 9, 2008 at 4:43:46 (UTC)
Distance from Coachella, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NNE (32 degrees)
Indio, CA - 15 km (9 miles) ENE (59 degrees)
La Quinta, CA - 23 km (14 miles) NE (56 degrees)
Twentynine Palms, CA - 39 km (24 miles) S (183 degrees)
San Diego, CA - 149 km (93 miles) NE (41 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 47.4 min. N (33.789N), 116 deg. 5.6 min. W (116.093W)
Depth 0.1 km (0.1 miles)
Location Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=069, Nph=069, Dmin=18 km, Rmss=0.26 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.6 km, Gp=36 degrees
Event ID# ci14367312
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