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

Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A microearthquake occurred at 8:43:32 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, May 5, 2009.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) WNW of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 1.3 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at 8:43:32 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at 3:43:32 (UTC)
Distance from The Geysers, CA - 6 km (4 miles) WNW (300 degrees)
Cloverdale, CA - 13 km (8 miles) ENE (77 degrees)
Cobb, CA - 13 km (8 miles) W (265 degrees)
Santa Rosa, CA - 44 km (28 miles) NNW (341 degrees)
San Francisco City Hall, CA - 123 km (77 miles) NNW (342 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 49.6 min. N (38.826N), 122 deg. 52.1 min. W (122.868W)
Depth 2.2 km (1.4 miles)
Location Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 43, Nph= 43, Dmin=1 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=0.1 km, Erzz=0.1 km, Gp=39.6 degrees
Event ID# nc51221096
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