== 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 8:33:53 AM (PDT) on Thursday, October 30, 2008.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 23 km (14 miles) ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
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Magnitude |
1.7 - local magnitude (ML) |
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Time |
Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 8:33:53 AM (PDT)
Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 15:33:53 (UTC)
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Distance from |
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 23 km (14 miles) ESE (113 degrees)
Westmorland, CA - 26 km (16 miles) W (276 degrees)
Salton City, CA - 27 km (17 miles) S (169 degrees)
El Centro, CA - 45 km (28 miles) NW (314 degrees)
Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico - 120 km (75 miles) ENE (60 degrees)
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Coordinates |
33 deg. 3.8 min. N (33.064N), 115 deg. 54.2 min. W (115.904W) |
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Depth |
3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
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Location Quality |
Good |
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Location Quality Parameters |
Nst=040, Nph=040, Dmin=10 km, Rmss=0.25 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.8 km, Gp=36 degrees
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Event ID# |
ci10357081 |
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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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