Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== 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 8:23:50 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, May 6, 2008.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) NW of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 8:23:50 PM (PDT) Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 3:23:50 (UTC) |
| Distance from | The Geysers, CA - 7 km (4 miles) NW (307 degrees) Cloverdale, CA - 13 km (8 miles) ENE (73 degrees) Cobb, CA - 13 km (8 miles) W (270 degrees) Santa Rosa, CA - 45 km (28 miles) NNW (342 degrees) San Francisco City Hall, CA - 124 km (77 miles) NNW (342 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 50.1 min. N (38.834N), 122 deg. 52.1 min. W (122.869W) |
| Depth | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Location Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 8, Nph= 8, Dmin=1 km, Rmss=0.03 sec, Erho=1.3 km, Erzz=0.5 km, Gp=151.2 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc40217163 |
| Additional Information | 2-degree map Google Earth KML (Requires Google Earth.) Waveforms |
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