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 4:16:02 PM (PDT) on Sunday, May 3, 2009.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 12 km (8 miles) ESE of Pinnacles, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Sunday, May 3, 2009 at 4:16:02 PM (PDT) Sunday, May 3, 2009 at 23:16:02 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Pinnacles, CA - 12 km (8 miles) ESE (109 degrees) Greenfield, CA - 28 km (18 miles) NE (47 degrees) Soledad, CA - 29 km (18 miles) ENE (76 degrees) King City, CA - 33 km (21 miles) NNE (18 degrees) San Jose City Hall, CA - 122 km (76 miles) SE (140 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 29.7 min. N (36.495N), 121 deg. 0.7 min. W (121.011W) |
| Depth | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Location Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 13, Nph= 13, Dmin=6 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=1.1 km, Gp=82.8 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc71216961 |
| Additional Information | 2-degree map Google Earth KML (Requires Google Earth.) |
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