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 7:47:04 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 7, 2008.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) NE of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 7:47:04 PM (PDT) Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 2:47:04 (UTC) |
| Distance from | The Geysers, CA - 2 km (1 miles) NE (48 degrees) Cobb, CA - 6 km (4 miles) WSW (245 degrees) Anderson Springs, CA - 9 km (6 miles) WNW (296 degrees) Santa Rosa, CA - 41 km (25 miles) N (350 degrees) Sacramento, CA - 118 km (73 miles) WNW (284 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 48.7 min. N (38.812N), 122 deg. 47.3 min. W (122.788W) |
| Depth | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Location Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 9, Nph= 9, Dmin=1 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.7 km, Erzz=1.9 km, Gp=93.6 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc51202322 |
| Additional Information | 2-degree map Google Earth KML (Requires Google Earth.) Waveforms |
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