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.
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A microearthquake occurred at 2:24:21 PM (PDT) on Thursday, May 8, 2008.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) S of Enterprise, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0 km (0.0 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (ML) |
|---|---|
| Time | Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 2:24:21 PM (PDT) Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 21:24:21 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Enterprise, NV - 8 km (5 miles) S (174 degrees) Paradise, NV - 15 km (9 miles) SSW (203 degrees) Whitney, NV - 20 km (13 miles) SW (220 degrees) East Las Vegas, NV - 20 km (13 miles) SW (221 degrees) Las Vegas, NV - 27 km (16 miles) S (174 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 57.4 min. N (35.957N), 115 deg. 11.3 min. W (115.189W) |
| Depth | 0 km (0.0 miles) |
| Location Quality | unknown |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 26, Nph= 26, Dmin=0 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=0 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00244593 |
| Additional Information | 2-degree map Google Earth KML (Requires Google Earth.) |
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