== 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 7:00:10 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 7, 2008.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) NNW of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).

Magnitude		1.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time		Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 7:00:10 PM (PDT) Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 2:00:10 (UTC)
Distance from		Borrego Springs, CA - 8 km (5 miles) NNW (331 degrees) Julian, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NNE (33 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 33 km (20 miles) NW (306 degrees) Palm Springs, CA - 57 km (35 miles) SSE (167 degrees)
Coordinates		33 deg. 19.0 min. N (33.317N), 116 deg. 24.8 min. W (116.414W)
Depth		2.1 km (1.3 miles)
Quality		Fair
Location Quality Parameters		Nst=029, Nph=029, Dmin=5 km, Rmss=0.47 sec, Erho=1 km, Erzz=1.5 km, Gp=154.8 degrees
Event ID#		ci14367040
Additional Information		map ||
		Waveforms

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