== 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 3:20:51 AM (PDT) on Friday, May 8, 2009.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) ENE of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 0.5 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, May 8, 2009 at 3:20:51 AM (PDT)
Friday, May 8, 2009 at 10:20:51 (UTC)
Distance from The Geysers, CA - 2 km (1 miles) ENE (65 degrees)
Cobb, CA - 6 km (4 miles) WSW (239 degrees)
Anderson Springs, CA - 9 km (5 miles) WNW (294 degrees)
Santa Rosa, CA - 40 km (25 miles) N (350 degrees)
Sacramento, CA - 118 km (73 miles) WNW (284 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 48.4 min. N (38.806N), 122 deg. 47.1 min. W (122.784W)
Depth 0.9 km (0.6 miles)
Location Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 9, Nph= 9, Dmin=1 km, Rmss=0.02 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=86.4 degrees
Event ID# nc51221216
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