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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California



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

A micro earthquake occurred at 3:21:49 AM (PST) on Thursday, November 5, 2009.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) NE (55 degrees) of Coso Junction, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).



Magnitude 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 3:21:49 AM (PST)
Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 11:21:49 (UTC)
Distance from Coso Junction, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NE (55 degrees)
Olancha, CA - 25 km (15 miles) SE (146 degrees)
Ridgecrest, CA - 56 km (35 miles) NNW (342 degrees)
Trona, CA - 57 km (35 miles) NW (310 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 5.9 min. N (36.098N), 117 deg. 51.2 min. W (117.854W)
Depth 4.2 km (2.6 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=029, Nph=029, Dmin=2 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.3 km, Gp=75.6 degrees
Event ID# ci10492349
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