Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==California Integrated Seismic Net
USGS/ Caltech/ CGS/ UCB/ UCSD/ UNR
Version #M: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A microearthquake occurred at 10:51:05 AM (PDT) on Sunday, May 3, 2009.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) NE of Idyllwild, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 15 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (ML) |
|---|---|
| Time | Sunday, May 3, 2009 at 10:51:05 AM (PDT) Sunday, May 3, 2009 at 17:51:05 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Idyllwild, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NE (50 degrees) Palm Springs, CA - 14 km (8 miles) WSW (248 degrees) Cabazon, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SSE (148 degrees) Cathedral City, CA - 19 km (12 miles) W (260 degrees) San Diego, CA - 120 km (74 miles) NNE (22 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 46.7 min. N (33.778N), 116 deg. 40.0 min. W (116.666W) |
| Depth | 14.7 km (9.1 miles) |
| Location Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 22, Nph= 22, Dmin=8 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.9 km, Erzz=0.5 km, Gp=226.8 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci10119126 |
| Additional Information | 2-degree map Google Earth KML (Requires Google Earth.) |
For more information, see http://earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/sca/
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