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 9:33:16 AM (PDT) on Thursday, May 8, 2008.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) NNE of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 9:33:16 AM (PDT) Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 16:33:16 (UTC) |
| Distance from | The Geysers, CA - 2 km (1 miles) NNE (12 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) N (349 degrees) Sacramento, CA - 119 km (74 miles) WNW (285 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 49.1 min. N (38.819N), 122 deg. 48.1 min. W (122.801W) |
| Depth | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Location Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 23, Nph= 23, Dmin=1 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=75.6 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc51202370 |
| Additional Information | 2-degree map Google Earth KML (Requires Google Earth.) Waveforms |
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