== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
California Integrated Seismic Net
USGS/ Caltech/ CGS/ UCB/ UCSD/ UNR

Version #M: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A microearthquake occurred at 8:00:01 PM (PDT) on Sunday, August 9, 2009.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 1 km (1 miles) SE of Hawthorne, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).


Magnitude 1.9 - local magnitude (ML)
Time Sunday, August 9, 2009 at 8:00:01 PM (PDT)
Monday, August 10, 2009 at 3:00:01 (UTC)
Distance from Hawthorne, CA - 1 km (1 miles) SE (132 degrees)
Alondra Park, CA - 2 km (1 miles) N (352 degrees)
Lawndale, CA - 3 km (2 miles) NNE (32 degrees)
Inglewood, CA - 6 km (3 miles) S (171 degrees)
Los Angeles Civic Center, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSW (207 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 54.5 min. N (33.908N), 118 deg. 20.2 min. W (118.337W)
Depth 16.4 km (10.2 miles)
Location Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=041, Nph=041, Dmin=4 km, Rmss=0.34 sec, Erho=0.6 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=97.2 degrees
Event ID# ci14498160
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