== 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 2:51:04 AM (PDT) on Monday, September 15, 2008.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) SSE of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 0.9 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, September 15, 2008 at 2:51:04 AM (PDT)
Monday, September 15, 2008 at 9:51:04 (UTC)
Distance from The Geysers, CA - 5 km (3 miles) SSE (155 degrees)
Anderson Springs, CA - 8 km (5 miles) WSW (255 degrees)
Cobb, CA - 10 km (6 miles) SSW (210 degrees)
Santa Rosa, CA - 35 km (22 miles) N (349 degrees)
San Francisco City Hall, CA - 114 km (71 miles) NNW (344 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 45.4 min. N (38.756N), 122 deg. 46.9 min. W (122.781W)
Depth 4.1 km (2.5 miles)
Location Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 9, Nph= 9, Dmin=2 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=5.4 km, Erzz=5.6 km, Gp=291.6 degrees
Event ID# nc51208126
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