== 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 1:53:29 AM (PST) on Tuesday, November 4, 2008.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) WNW of Avenal, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at 1:53:29 AM (PST)
Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at 9:53:29 (UTC)
Distance from Avenal, CA - 6 km (4 miles) WNW (292 degrees)
Coalinga, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SE (124 degrees)
Huron, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SSW (204 degrees)
Kettleman City, CA - 21 km (13 miles) WNW (282 degrees)
San Jose City Hall, CA - 209 km (130 miles) SE (133 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 2.8 min. N (36.047N), 120 deg. 11.2 min. W (120.187W)
Depth 9.6 km (6.0 miles)
Location Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 11, Nph= 11, Dmin=7 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=1.6 km, Erzz=2.8 km, Gp=172.8 degrees
Event ID# nc51210581
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