== 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 7:21:39 PM (PST) on Tuesday, November 4, 2008.
The magnitude 2.8 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) N of Coalinga, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 2.8 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at 7:21:39 PM (PST)
Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at 3:21:39 (UTC)
Distance from Coalinga, CA - 11 km (7 miles) N (0 degrees)
Huron, CA - 23 km (15 miles) W (279 degrees)
Cantua Creek, CA - 30 km (19 miles) S (187 degrees)
Avenal, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NW (318 degrees)
San Jose City Hall, CA - 184 km (114 miles) SE (131 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 14.2 min. N (36.237N), 120 deg. 21.5 min. W (120.358W)
Depth 9.9 km (6.2 miles)
Location Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 75, Nph= 75, Dmin=2 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.3 km, Gp=86.4 degrees
Event ID# nc51210632
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NCSN First Motion Mechanism 1
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