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 5:54:22 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 7, 2008.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) E of San Ardo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 5:54:22 PM (PDT) Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 0:54:22 (UTC) |
| Distance from | San Ardo, CA - 24 km (15 miles) E (84 degrees) Bradley, CA - 25 km (15 miles) NE (36 degrees) Parkfield, CA - 25 km (15 miles) NW (310 degrees) Coalinga, CA - 28 km (17 miles) WSW (247 degrees) San Jose City Hall, CA - 182 km (113 miles) SE (142 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 2.5 min. N (36.042N), 120 deg. 38.6 min. W (120.644W) |
| Depth | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Location Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 9, Nph= 9, Dmin=8 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=3.6 km, Erzz=15.6 km, Gp=248.4 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc51202315 |
| Additional Information | 2-degree map Google Earth KML (Requires Google Earth.) Waveforms |
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