== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno

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 11:30:00 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, April 29, 2009.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 46 km (28 miles) NE of Beatty, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0 km (0.0 miles).


Magnitude 0.5 - local magnitude (ML)
Time Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at 11:30:00 PM (PDT)
Thursday, April 30, 2009 at 6:30:00 (UTC)
Distance from Beatty, NV - 46 km (28 miles) NE (51 degrees)
Silverbow, NV - 81 km (51 miles) S (171 degrees)
Tokop, NV - 82 km (51 miles) E (101 degrees)
Tempiute, NV - 83 km (52 miles) SW (230 degrees)
Las Vegas, NV - 148 km (92 miles) NW (317 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 9.8 min. N (37.164N), 116 deg. 21.1 min. W (116.352W)
Depth 0 km (0.0 miles)
Location Quality unknown
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 13, Nph= 13, Dmin=0 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=0 degrees
Event ID# nn00282120
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