== 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 5:58:58 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 7, 2008.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).

Magnitude		1.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time		Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 5:58:58 AM (PDT) Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 12:58:58 (UTC)
Distance from		Ocotillo Wells, CA - 10 km (6 miles) SE (135 degrees) Salton City, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SSW (201 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 35 km (22 miles) ESE (123 degrees) El Centro, CA - 57 km (35 miles) NW (304 degrees)
Coordinates		33 deg. 4.8 min. N (33.080N), 116 deg. 3.4 min. W (116.057W)
Depth		8 km (5.0 miles)
Quality		Fair
Location Quality Parameters		Nst=054, Nph=054, Dmin=22 km, Rmss=0.32 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=3.7 km, Gp=57.6 degrees
Event ID#		ci14366788
Additional Information		map ||
		Waveforms

For more information, see http://quake.wr.usgs.gov/

[ Index map || big earthquake list || all earthquake list || glossary of terms || top page ]
[ Did you feel it? || Shake Map North || Relative2Me ]
[ Data Sources || Contacts ]