== 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 1:02:22 PM (PDT) on Saturday, May 9, 2009.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) ESE of Berkeley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.4 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Saturday, May 9, 2009 at 1:02:22 PM (PDT)
Saturday, May 9, 2009 at 20:02:22 (UTC)
Distance from Berkeley, CA - 4 km (2 miles) ESE (105 degrees)
Piedmont, CA - 5 km (3 miles) N (355 degrees)
Emeryville, CA - 5 km (3 miles) NE (56 degrees)
Albany, CA - 6 km (4 miles) ESE (120 degrees)
Oakland, CA - 8 km (5 miles) N (355 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 51.8 min. N (37.864N), 122 deg. 14.1 min. W (122.236W)
Depth 10.2 km (6.3 miles)
Location Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 38, Nph= 38, Dmin=1 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.6 km, Gp=32.4 degrees
Event ID# nc51221289
Additional Information map with fault names
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NCSN First Motion Mechanism 1
NCSN First Motion Mechanism 2
Waveforms

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