== 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 12:43:55 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 6, 2009.
The magnitude 0.4 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) N of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 0.4 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at 12:43:55 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at 19:43:55 (UTC)
Distance from The Geysers, CA - 4 km (2 miles) N (355 degrees)
Cobb, CA - 8 km (5 miles) W (266 degrees)
Anderson Springs, CA - 12 km (7 miles) WNW (301 degrees)
Santa Rosa, CA - 43 km (27 miles) NNW (348 degrees)
Sacramento, CA - 120 km (75 miles) WNW (285 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 49.8 min. N (38.830N), 122 deg. 48.6 min. W (122.810W)
Depth 2.4 km (1.5 miles)
Location Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 20, Nph= 20, Dmin=1 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.3 km, Gp=104.4 degrees
Event ID# nc51221128
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