Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== 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 2:02:52 PM (PDT) on Saturday, May 2, 2009.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) WSW of Toms Place, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Saturday, May 2, 2009 at 2:02:52 PM (PDT) Saturday, May 2, 2009 at 21:02:52 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Toms Place, CA - 13 km (8 miles) WSW (250 degrees) Mammoth Lakes, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SE (133 degrees) Round Valley, CA - 23 km (14 miles) WNW (301 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 38 km (23 miles) WNW (298 degrees) Sacramento, CA - 259 km (161 miles) ESE (116 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 31.2 min. N (37.521N), 118 deg. 49.4 min. W (118.823W) |
| Depth | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Location Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 18, Nph= 18, Dmin=8 km, Rmss=0.02 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=0.9 km, Gp=165.6 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc51220882 |
| Additional Information | 2-degree map Google Earth KML (Requires Google Earth.) Waveforms |
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