== 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 4:17:41 PM (PDT) on Sunday, May 3, 2009.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) NNE of Laytonville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Sunday, May 3, 2009 at 4:17:41 PM (PDT)
Sunday, May 3, 2009 at 23:17:41 (UTC)
Distance from Laytonville, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NNE (25 degrees)
Covelo, CA - 14 km (9 miles) W (263 degrees)
Rockport, CA - 34 km (21 miles) E (80 degrees)
Fort Bragg, CA - 51 km (31 miles) NE (40 degrees)
Sacramento, CA - 217 km (135 miles) NW (310 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 47.4 min. N (39.790N), 123 deg. 25.2 min. W (123.420W)
Depth 10 km (6.2 miles)
Location Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 14, Nph= 14, Dmin=6 km, Rmss=0.05 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=61.2 degrees
Event ID# nc51220957
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