Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
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 3:32:11 AM (PDT) on Thursday, May 8, 2008.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) N of Verdi-Mogul, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (ML) |
|---|---|
| Time | Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 3:32:11 AM (PDT) Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 10:32:11 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Verdi-Mogul, NV - 4 km (2 miles) N (350 degrees) Reno, NV - 13 km (8 miles) W (281 degrees) Cold Springs, NV - 14 km (9 miles) S (179 degrees) Lemmon Valley-Golden Valley, NV - 17 km (11 miles) SW (223 degrees) Sacramento, CA - 170 km (106 miles) NE (49 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 32.9 min. N (39.549N), 119 deg. 57.9 min. W (119.965W) |
| Depth | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Location Quality | unknown |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 11, Nph= 11, Dmin=0 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=0 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00244545 |
| Additional Information | 2-degree map Google Earth KML (Requires Google Earth.) |
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