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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 #1: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 11:39:26 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, May 6, 2008.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) SSE of Idyllwild, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).



Magnitude 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 11:39:26 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 18:39:26 (UTC)
Distance from Idyllwild, CA - 10 km (6 miles) SSE (162 degrees)
Anza, CA - 12 km (8 miles) N (356 degrees)
Palm Springs, CA - 21 km (13 miles) SW (216 degrees)
Cathedral City, CA - 24 km (15 miles) WSW (237 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 39.8 min. N (33.664N), 116 deg. 40.8 min. W (116.681W)
Depth 6.8 km (4.2 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=030, Nph=030, Dmin=1 km, Rmss=0.3 sec, Erho=0.5 km, Erzz=1.2 km, Gp=54 degrees
Event ID# ci14366564
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