== 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 2:02:58 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 6, 2009.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) NNW of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 2.0 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at 2:02:58 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at 21:02:58 (UTC)
Distance from The Geysers, CA - 4 km (2 miles) NNW (336 degrees)
Cobb, CA - 9 km (5 miles) W (266 degrees)
Anderson Springs, CA - 13 km (8 miles) WNW (298 degrees)
Santa Rosa, CA - 44 km (27 miles) NNW (346 degrees)
Sacramento, CA - 122 km (76 miles) WNW (285 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 49.8 min. N (38.830N), 122 deg. 49.5 min. W (122.824W)
Depth 1 km (0.6 miles)
Location Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 43, Nph= 43, Dmin=1 km, Rmss=0.05 sec, Erho=0.1 km, Erzz=0.2 km, Gp=36 degrees
Event ID# nc51221132
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