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 11:54:48 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, May 6, 2008.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) N of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 11:54:48 PM (PDT) Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 6:54:48 (UTC) |
| Distance from | The Geysers, CA - 2 km (1 miles) N (11 degrees) Cobb, CA - 7 km (4 miles) WSW (255 degrees) Anderson Springs, CA - 11 km (7 miles) WNW (297 degrees) Santa Rosa, CA - 42 km (26 miles) NNW (348 degrees) Sacramento, CA - 119 km (74 miles) WNW (285 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 49.1 min. N (38.818N), 122 deg. 48.1 min. W (122.802W) |
| Depth | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Location Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 13, Nph= 13, Dmin=1 km, Rmss=0.03 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=0.9 km, Gp=93.6 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc40217173 |
| Additional Information | 2-degree map Google Earth KML (Requires Google Earth.) Waveforms |
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