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 1:37:03 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 7, 2008.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 2 km (2 miles) NE of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 1:37:03 AM (PDT) Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 8:37:03 (UTC) |
| Distance from | The Geysers, CA - 2 km (2 miles) NE (38 degrees) Cobb, CA - 6 km (4 miles) WSW (249 degrees) Anderson Springs, CA - 10 km (6 miles) WNW (298 degrees) Santa Rosa, CA - 41 km (26 miles) N (350 degrees) Sacramento, CA - 118 km (73 miles) WNW (285 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 48.9 min. N (38.816N), 122 deg. 47.4 min. W (122.789W) |
| Depth | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Location Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 13, Nph= 13, Dmin=2 km, Rmss=0.03 sec, Erho=0.9 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=126 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc40217177 |
| Additional Information | 2-degree map Google Earth KML (Requires Google Earth.) Waveforms |
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