== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
California Integrated Seismic Net
USGS/ Caltech/ CGS/ UCB/ UCSD/ UNR

Version #O: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A microearthquake occurred at 3:03:47 AM (PST) on Thursday, January 8, 2009.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 1.1 - local magnitude (ML)
Time Thursday, January 8, 2009 at 3:03:47 AM (PST)
Thursday, January 8, 2009 at 11:03:47 (UTC)
Distance from Ocotillo Wells, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SW (218 degrees)
Borrego Springs, CA - 28 km (17 miles) SSE (156 degrees)
Julian, CA - 32 km (20 miles) E (101 degrees)
El Centro, CA - 69 km (43 miles) WNW (292 degrees)
San Diego, CA - 88 km (55 miles) ENE (72 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 1.0 min. N (33.016N), 116 deg. 14.9 min. W (116.248W)
Depth 8.6 km (5.3 miles)
Location Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=042, Nph=042, Dmin=11 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=2.4 km, Gp=97.2 degrees
Event ID# ci10369965
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