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

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 1:08:33 AM (PST) on Thursday, January 8, 2009.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) SSE of Parkfield, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 0.7 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, January 8, 2009 at 1:08:33 AM (PST)
Thursday, January 8, 2009 at 9:08:33 (UTC)
Distance from Parkfield, CA - 3 km (2 miles) SSE (155 degrees)
Shandon, CA - 24 km (15 miles) N (352 degrees)
San Miguel, CA - 29 km (18 miles) ENE (61 degrees)
Coalinga, CA - 30 km (19 miles) S (190 degrees)
San Jose City Hall, CA - 210 km (130 miles) SE (141 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 52.4 min. N (35.874N), 120 deg. 25.0 min. W (120.417W)
Depth 5.7 km (3.5 miles)
Location Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 13, Nph= 13, Dmin=2 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=0.7 km, Erzz=1 km, Gp=75.6 degrees
Event ID# nc51214870
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