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 3:58:31 AM (PDT) on Thursday, May 8, 2008.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) ENE of Verdi-Mogul, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0 km (0.0 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (ML) |
|---|---|
| Time | Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 3:58:31 AM (PDT) Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 10:58:31 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Verdi-Mogul, NV - 4 km (3 miles) ENE (66 degrees) Reno, NV - 8 km (5 miles) W (272 degrees) Sun Valley, NV - 14 km (9 miles) WSW (238 degrees) Sparks, NV - 15 km (10 miles) W (260 degrees) Sacramento, CA - 173 km (107 miles) NE (51 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 31.8 min. N (39.530N), 119 deg. 54.7 min. W (119.912W) |
| Depth | 0 km (0.0 miles) |
| Location Quality | unknown |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 15, Nph= 15, Dmin=0 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=0 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00244547 |
| Additional Information | 2-degree map Google Earth KML (Requires Google Earth.) |
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