Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==California Integrated Seismic Net
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Version #2: 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 2:09:15 AM (PST) on Tuesday, November 4, 2008.
The magnitude 2.8 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) WSW of Shasta Lake, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 26 km (16 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.8 - local magnitude (ML) |
|---|---|
| Time | Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at 2:09:15 AM (PST) Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at 10:09:15 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Shasta Lake, CA - 6 km (4 miles) WSW (242 degrees) Redding, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NNW (327 degrees) French Gulch, CA - 18 km (11 miles) ESE (109 degrees) Palo Cedro, CA - 20 km (13 miles) WNW (303 degrees) Sacramento, CA - 247 km (154 miles) NNW (341 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 39.1 min. N (40.651N), 122 deg. 26.1 min. W (122.436W) |
| Depth | 25.9 km (16.1 miles) |
| Location Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 38, Nph= 38, Dmin=7 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.6 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=75.6 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc51210582 |
| Additional Information | 2-degree map Google Earth KML (Requires Google Earth.) Waveforms |
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