Magnitude 3.0 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Sunday, April 26, 2009 at 05:10:26 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude | 3.0 |
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Date-Time |
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones |
Location | 34.49N 116.23W |
Depth | 3 kilometers |
Region | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA |
Distances |
45 km (25 miles) NNW of Twentynine Palms, California 60 km (40 miles) ENE of Big Bear City, California 80 km (50 miles) NNE of Palm Springs, California 655 km (405 miles) SE of SACRAMENTO, California |
Location Uncertainty | Error estimate not available, held by USGS NEIC to another agency's solution |
Parameters | not available |
Source | USGS/CalTech, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA |
Remarks | ML 3.0 (PAS). |
Event ID | usfxam |
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