== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A microearthquake occurred at 9:31:50 PM (PDT) on Thursday, September 11, 2008.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) N of Schurz, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).
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Magnitude |
1.5 - local magnitude (ML) |
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Time |
Thursday, September 11, 2008 at 9:31:50 PM (PDT)
Friday, September 12, 2008 at 4:31:50 (UTC)
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Distance from |
Schurz, NV - 6 km (4 miles) N (359 degrees)
Yerington, NV - 29 km (18 miles) E (82 degrees)
Rawhide, NV - 38 km (24 miles) W (271 degrees)
Fallon, NV - 50 km (31 miles) S (185 degrees)
Sacramento, CA - 235 km (146 miles) ENE (76 degrees)
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Coordinates |
39 deg. 1.4 min. N (39.024N), 118 deg. 49.7 min. W (118.828W) |
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Depth |
11.7 km (7.3 miles) |
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Location Quality |
unknown |
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Location Quality Parameters |
Nst= 13, Nph= 13, Dmin=0 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=0 degrees
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Event ID# |
nn00260099 |
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Additional Information |
map with fault names
Google Earth KML (Requires Google Earth.)
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For more information, see http://www.seismo.unr.edu/
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