== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
California Integrated Seismic Net
USGS/ Caltech/ CGS/ UCB/ UCSD/ UNR

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 4:06:39 PM (PDT) on Saturday, September 13, 2008.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) W of San Simeon, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 17 km (10 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Saturday, September 13, 2008 at 4:06:39 PM (PDT)
Saturday, September 13, 2008 at 23:06:39 (UTC)
Distance from San Simeon, CA - 19 km (12 miles) W (270 degrees)
Cambria, CA - 30 km (18 miles) WNW (290 degrees)
Lopez Point, CA - 45 km (28 miles) SSE (160 degrees)
Paso Robles, CA - 65 km (40 miles) W (272 degrees)
San Jose City Hall, CA - 194 km (120 miles) SSE (167 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 38.7 min. N (35.645N), 121 deg. 23.7 min. W (121.395W)
Depth 16.8 km (10.4 miles)
Location Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 10, Nph= 10, Dmin=22 km, Rmss=0.02 sec, Erho=4.6 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=324 degrees
Event ID# nc51208044
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