== 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 10:33:46 AM (PDT) on Saturday, May 9, 2009.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 28 km (18 miles) S of Darwin, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.2 - local magnitude (ML)
Time Saturday, May 9, 2009 at 10:33:46 AM (PDT)
Saturday, May 9, 2009 at 17:33:46 (UTC)
Distance from Darwin, CA - 28 km (18 miles) S (172 degrees)
Trona, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NNW (330 degrees)
Searles Valley, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NNW (332 degrees)
Ridgecrest, CA - 45 km (28 miles) NNE (15 degrees)
Las Vegas, NV - 210 km (130 miles) W (265 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 0.9 min. N (36.015N), 117 deg. 32.9 min. W (117.549W)
Depth 2.9 km (1.8 miles)
Location Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 23, Nph= 23, Dmin=7 km, Rmss=0.26 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=0.8 km, Gp=64.8 degrees
Event ID# ci10406857
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