== 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 4:04:02 PM (PDT) on Thursday, May 7, 2009.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) NE of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 1.2 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 4:04:02 PM (PDT)
Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 23:04:02 (UTC)
Distance from The Geysers, CA - 2 km (1 miles) NE (56 degrees)
Cobb, CA - 7 km (4 miles) WSW (242 degrees)
Anderson Springs, CA - 9 km (6 miles) WNW (292 degrees)
Santa Rosa, CA - 40 km (25 miles) N (349 degrees)
Sacramento, CA - 118 km (73 miles) WNW (284 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 48.4 min. N (38.806N), 122 deg. 47.5 min. W (122.792W)
Depth 1.5 km (0.9 miles)
Location Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 30, Nph= 30, Dmin=0 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=0.1 km, Erzz=0.2 km, Gp=39.6 degrees
Event ID# nc51221185
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