== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A microearthquake occurred at 7:32:01 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, May 6, 2008. The magnitude 2.3 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) E of Verdi-Mogul, NV. The hypocentral depth is 0.4 km (0.2 miles).
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Magnitude |
2.3 - local magnitude (ML) |
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Time |
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 7:32:01 PM (PDT) Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 2:32:01 (UTC)
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Distance from |
Verdi-Mogul, NV - 3 km (2 miles) E (79 degrees)
Reno, NV - 9 km (6 miles) W (264 degrees)
Sun Valley, NV - 16 km (10 miles) WSW (237 degrees)
Sparks, NV - 17 km (10 miles) WSW (257 degrees)
Sacramento, CA - 171 km (106 miles) NE (51 degrees)
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Coordinates |
39 deg. 31.1 min. N (39.519N), 119 deg. 55.6 min. W (119.927W) |
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Depth |
0.4 km (0.2 miles) |
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Location Quality |
unknown |
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Location Quality Parameters |
Nst= 27, Nph= 27, Dmin=0 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=0 degrees
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Event ID# |
nn00244355 |
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Additional Information |
map with fault names
Google Earth KML (Requires Google Earth.)
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For more information, see http://www.seismo.unr.edu/
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