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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 0:15:16 AM (PDT) on Friday, May 9, 2008.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) NNE (27 degrees) of Mecca, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).



Magnitude 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, May 9, 2008 at 0:15:16 AM (PDT)
Friday, May 9, 2008 at 7:15:16 (UTC)
Distance from Mecca, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NNE (27 degrees)
North Shore, CA - 20 km (12 miles) NNW (344 degrees)
Indio, CA - 20 km (13 miles) E (96 degrees)
Twentynine Palms, CA - 49 km (30 miles) S (174 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 41.8 min. N (33.697N), 115 deg. 59.9 min. W (115.999W)
Depth 3.1 km (1.9 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=038, Nph=038, Dmin=5 km, Rmss=0.6 sec, Erho=1.1 km, Erzz=1.6 km, Gp=61.2 degrees
Event ID# ci14367340
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