== 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 12:05:10 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, May 5, 2009.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 23 km (14 miles) NNE of Trona, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.2 - local magnitude (ML)
Time Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at 12:05:10 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at 19:05:10 (UTC)
Distance from Trona, CA - 23 km (14 miles) NNE (20 degrees)
Searles Valley, CA - 23 km (15 miles) NNE (22 degrees)
Telescope Peak, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SW (217 degrees)
Ridgecrest, CA - 52 km (32 miles) NE (43 degrees)
Las Vegas, NV - 187 km (116 miles) W (263 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 57.6 min. N (35.959N), 117 deg. 17.0 min. W (117.284W)
Depth 6.7 km (4.2 miles)
Location Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 14, Nph= 14, Dmin=8 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.7 km, Erzz=1.6 km, Gp=144 degrees
Event ID# ci10405337
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