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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
California Integrated Seismic Net
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A microearthquake occurred at 1:29:23 AM (PST) on Tuesday, November 4, 2008.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) WSW of Blackhawk, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 1.2 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at 1:29:23 AM (PST)
Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at 9:29:23 (UTC)
Distance from Blackhawk, CA - 2 km (1 miles) WSW (241 degrees)
Danville, CA - 4 km (3 miles) ESE (103 degrees)
Diablo, CA - 4 km (3 miles) SE (145 degrees)
Concord, CA - 20 km (12 miles) SSE (158 degrees)
Oakland, CA - 26 km (16 miles) E (88 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 48.2 min. N (37.803N), 121 deg. 55.8 min. W (121.930W)
Depth 13.4 km (8.3 miles)
Location Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 8, Nph= 8, Dmin=8 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.5 km, Erzz=1.5 km, Gp=126 degrees
Event ID# nc51210579
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