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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 2:47:08 AM (PST) on Friday, November 6, 2009.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) S of Idyllwild, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 17 km (11 miles).



Magnitude 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, November 6, 2009 at 2:47:08 AM (PST)
Friday, November 6, 2009 at 10:47:08 (UTC)
Distance from Idyllwild, CA - 8 km (5 miles) S (185 degrees)
Anza, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NNW (341 degrees)
Palm Springs, CA - 22 km (14 miles) SW (226 degrees)
Hemet, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ESE (109 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 40.6 min. N (33.676N), 116 deg. 43.2 min. W (116.721W)
Depth 17 km (10.6 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=075, Nph=075, Dmin=4 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=36 degrees
Event ID# ci10492781
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