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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
California Integrated Seismic Net
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Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A microearthquake occurred at 11:37:01 AM (PDT) on Monday, May 11, 2009.
The magnitude 2.2 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) NE of Sunol, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 2.2 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, May 11, 2009 at 11:37:01 AM (PDT)
Monday, May 11, 2009 at 18:37:01 (UTC)
Distance from Sunol, CA - 3 km (2 miles) NE (37 degrees)
Pleasanton, CA - 5 km (3 miles) S (169 degrees)
Dublin, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SSE (160 degrees)
Fremont, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NE (47 degrees)
San Jose City Hall, CA - 32 km (20 miles) N (4 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 37.5 min. N (37.625N), 121 deg. 52.2 min. W (121.871W)
Depth 4.8 km (3.0 miles)
Location Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 56, Nph= 56, Dmin=5 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=28.8 degrees
Event ID# nc51221403
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