== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
California Integrated Seismic Net
USGS/ Caltech/ CGS/ UCB/ UCSD/ UNR

Version #Q: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A light earthquake occurred at 1:27:13 PM (PDT) on Friday, May 8, 2009.
The magnitude 4.2 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) E of Ojai, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 4.2 - local magnitude (ML)
Time Friday, May 8, 2009 at 1:27:13 PM (PDT)
Friday, May 8, 2009 at 20:27:13 (UTC)
Distance from Ojai, CA - 6 km (4 miles) E (100 degrees)
Meiners Oaks, CA - 9 km (5 miles) E (97 degrees)
Mira Monte, CA - 10 km (6 miles) E (82 degrees)
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA - 19 km (12 miles) NNE (13 degrees)
Los Angeles Civic Center, CA - 96 km (60 miles) WNW (297 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 26.4 min. N (34.440N), 119 deg. 11.0 min. W (119.183W)
Depth 7.5 km (4.7 miles)
Location Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=097, Nph=097, Dmin=4 km, Rmss=0.4 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=1.2 km, Gp=61.2 degrees
Event ID# ci10406593
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