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

Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A microearthquake occurred at 10:22:44 AM (PDT) on Saturday, May 2, 2009.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) NW of Parkfield, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 0.3 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Saturday, May 2, 2009 at 10:22:44 AM (PDT)
Saturday, May 2, 2009 at 17:22:44 (UTC)
Distance from Parkfield, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NW (309 degrees)
Coalinga, CA - 25 km (16 miles) SW (224 degrees)
Bradley, CA - 26 km (16 miles) ENE (60 degrees)
San Miguel, CA - 28 km (18 miles) NNE (27 degrees)
San Jose City Hall, CA - 193 km (120 miles) SE (141 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 58.7 min. N (35.978N), 120 deg. 33.2 min. W (120.553W)
Depth 5.6 km (3.5 miles)
Location Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 16, Nph= 16, Dmin=2 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=64.8 degrees
Event ID# nc51220874
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