== 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 7:44:51 PM (PDT) on Thursday, May 7, 2009.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) N of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.2 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 7:44:51 PM (PDT)
Friday, May 8, 2009 at 2:44:51 (UTC)
Distance from The Geysers, CA - 3 km (2 miles) N (10 degrees)
Cobb, CA - 7 km (4 miles) W (260 degrees)
Anderson Springs, CA - 11 km (7 miles) WNW (300 degrees)
Santa Rosa, CA - 43 km (26 miles) N (349 degrees)
Sacramento, CA - 119 km (74 miles) WNW (285 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 49.4 min. N (38.824N), 122 deg. 48.1 min. W (122.801W)
Depth 3.1 km (1.9 miles)
Location Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 33, Nph= 33, Dmin=1 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.3 km, Gp=46.8 degrees
Event ID# nc51221198
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