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Magnitude 4.0 - SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CALIFORNIA

2008 September 06 04:00:15 UTC

Earthquake Details

Magnitude4.0
Date-Time
Location37.866°N, 121.996°W
Depth16.2 km (10.1 miles)
RegionSAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CALIFORNIA
Distances
  • 3 km (2 miles) ENE (77°) from Alamo, CA
  • 5 km (3 miles) NW (315°) from Diablo, CA
  • 6 km (4 miles) NNW (343°) from Danville, CA
  • 11 km (7 miles) S (172°) from Concord, CA
  • 22 km (14 miles) ENE (69°) from Oakland, CA
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 0.1 km (0.1 miles); depth +/- 0.2 km (0.1 miles)
ParametersNST=250, Nph=250, Dmin=1 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Gp= 47°,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=3
Source
Event IDnc51207740
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