== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
California Integrated Seismic Net
USGS/
Caltech/
CGS/
UCB/
UCSD/
UNR
Version #M: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A microearthquake occurred at 3:30:23 AM (PDT) on Thursday, October 30, 2008.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
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Magnitude |
1.8 - local magnitude (ML) |
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Time |
Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 3:30:23 AM (PDT)
Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 10:30:23 (UTC)
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Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ESE (116 degrees)
Westmorland, CA - 26 km (16 miles) W (273 degrees)
Salton City, CA - 28 km (17 miles) S (169 degrees)
El Centro, CA - 44 km (27 miles) NW (312 degrees)
Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico - 119 km (74 miles) ENE (61 degrees)
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Coordinates |
33 deg. 3.0 min. N (33.050N), 115 deg. 54.3 min. W (115.905W) |
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Depth |
3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
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Location Quality |
Fair |
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Location Quality Parameters |
Nst=031, Nph=031, Dmin=16 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.8 km, Gp=64.8 degrees
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Event ID# |
ci10357009 |
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Additional Information |
map with fault names
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Waveforms
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Did you feel it? ||
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