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

Version #1: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.

A microearthquake occurred at 8:15:04 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 6, 2009.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) NNE of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 0.9 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at 8:15:04 PM (PDT)
Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 3:15:04 (UTC)
Distance from The Geysers, CA - 5 km (3 miles) NNE (21 degrees)
Cobb, CA - 6 km (3 miles) W (275 degrees)
Anderson Springs, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NW (311 degrees)
Santa Rosa, CA - 44 km (27 miles) N (351 degrees)
Sacramento, CA - 119 km (74 miles) WNW (286 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 50.4 min. N (38.840N), 122 deg. 47.2 min. W (122.787W)
Depth 2.1 km (1.3 miles)
Location Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 9, Nph= 9, Dmin=2 km, Rmss=0.02 sec, Erho=0.7 km, Erzz=0.5 km, Gp=158.4 degrees
Event ID# nc51221142
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