== 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 7:06:37 AM (PST) on Monday, November 3, 2008.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) SW of Portola Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 2.1 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, November 3, 2008 at 7:06:37 AM (PST)
Monday, November 3, 2008 at 15:06:37 (UTC)
Distance from Portola Valley, CA - 16 km (10 miles) SW (228 degrees)
Woodside, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SSW (207 degrees)
Half Moon Bay, CA - 21 km (13 miles) SSE (158 degrees)
Sunnyvale, CA - 30 km (19 miles) WSW (251 degrees)
San Jose City Hall, CA - 41 km (25 miles) W (261 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 16.9 min. N (37.281N), 122 deg. 20.9 min. W (122.349W)
Depth 6.7 km (4.2 miles)
Location Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 45, Nph= 45, Dmin=7 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.6 km, Gp=162 degrees
Event ID# nc51210549
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NCSN First Motion Mechanism 1
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