== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno

Version #1: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
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A microearthquake occurred at 12:10:07 PM (PST) on Tuesday, November 4, 2008.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) N of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0 km (0.0 miles).


Magnitude 0.8 - local magnitude (ML)
Time Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at 12:10:07 PM (PST)
Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at 20:10:07 (UTC)
Distance from Beatty, NV - 9 km (6 miles) N (358 degrees)
Scottys Castle, CA - 52 km (32 miles) E (95 degrees)
Tokop, NV - 56 km (35 miles) SE (128 degrees)
Furnace Creek, CA - 60 km (38 miles) N (9 degrees)
Las Vegas, NV - 163 km (101 miles) WNW (303 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 59.3 min. N (36.989N), 116 deg. 45.5 min. W (116.758W)
Depth 0 km (0.0 miles)
Location Quality unknown
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 26, Nph= 26, Dmin=0 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=0 degrees
Event ID# nn00264449
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