Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==California Integrated Seismic Net
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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 10:56:54 PM (PST) on Tuesday, November 4, 2008.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) NE of San Martin, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at 10:56:54 PM (PST) Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at 6:56:54 (UTC) |
| Distance from | San Martin, CA - 5 km (3 miles) NE (49 degrees) Morgan Hill, CA - 7 km (5 miles) E (100 degrees) Gilroy, CA - 12 km (7 miles) N (9 degrees) Hollister, CA - 33 km (21 miles) NNW (334 degrees) San Jose City Hall, CA - 39 km (24 miles) SE (130 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 6.9 min. N (37.115N), 121 deg. 33.6 min. W (121.560W) |
| Depth | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Location Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 22, Nph= 22, Dmin=4 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=136.8 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc51210643 |
| Additional Information | 2-degree map Google Earth KML (Requires Google Earth.) Waveforms |
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