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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 7:20:10 PM (PST) on Saturday, November 7, 2009.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 15 km (9 miles) N (1 degrees) of Yucca Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).



Magnitude 1.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 7:20:10 PM (PST)
Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 3:20:10 (UTC)
Distance from Yucca Valley, CA - 15 km (9 miles) N (1 degrees)
Joshua Tree, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NW (320 degrees)
Morongo Valley, CA - 27 km (17 miles) NNE (32 degrees)
Twentynine Palms, CA - 37 km (23 miles) WNW (290 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 14.9 min. N (34.248N), 116 deg. 25.6 min. W (116.427W)
Depth 4.6 km (2.9 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=057, Nph=057, Dmin=8 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.5 km, Gp=39.6 degrees
Event ID# ci10493565
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