Version #M: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A microearthquake occurred at 7:06:00 PM (PDT) on Saturday, May 2, 2009.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) SSE of Coso Junction, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (ML) |
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Time | Saturday, May 2, 2009 at 7:06:00 PM (PDT) Sunday, May 3, 2009 at 2:06:00 (UTC) |
Distance from | Coso Junction, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SSE (149 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 34 km (21 miles) N (351 degrees) Olancha, CA - 37 km (23 miles) SSE (162 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 40 km (25 miles) NNW (334 degrees) Los Angeles Civic Center, CA - 213 km (132 miles) N (9 degrees) |
Coordinates | 35 deg. 56.8 min. N (35.947N), 117 deg. 52.5 min. W (117.875W) |
Depth | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
Location Quality | Fair |
Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 11, Nph= 11, Dmin=7 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=1 km, Erzz=1.1 km, Gp=219.6 degrees |
Event ID# | ci10404329 |
Additional Information | 2-degree map Google Earth KML (Requires Google Earth.) |
For more information, see http://earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/sca/