== 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 11:12:06 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, May 5, 2009.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) N of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 0.5 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at 11:12:06 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at 6:12:06 (UTC)
Distance from The Geysers, CA - 4 km (3 miles) N (9 degrees)
Cobb, CA - 7 km (4 miles) W (270 degrees)
Anderson Springs, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NW (306 degrees)
Santa Rosa, CA - 44 km (27 miles) N (349 degrees)
Sacramento, CA - 120 km (74 miles) WNW (285 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 50.1 min. N (38.835N), 122 deg. 48.0 min. W (122.799W)
Depth 2.1 km (1.3 miles)
Location Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 9, Nph= 9, Dmin=1 km, Rmss=0.03 sec, Erho=0.5 km, Erzz=0.8 km, Gp=176.4 degrees
Event ID# nc51221103
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