== 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 3:27:58 AM (PDT) on Friday, May 9, 2008.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) W of Salton City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 5 miles).

Magnitude		1.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time		Friday, May 9, 2008 at 3:27:58 AM (PDT) Friday, May 9, 2008 at 10:27:58 (UTC)
Distance from		Salton City, CA - 13 km (8 miles) W (273 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 16 km (10 miles) N (10 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 26 km (16 miles) E (83 degrees) Palm Springs, CA - 72 km (45 miles) SE (145 degrees)
Coordinates		33 deg. 17.1 min. N (33.285N), 116 deg. 6.1 min. W (116.101W)
Depth		8.6 km (5.3 miles)
Quality		Fair
Location Quality Parameters		Nst=031, Nph=031, Dmin=11 km, Rmss=0.31 sec, Erho=0.5 km, Erzz=3.2 km, Gp=72 degrees
Event ID#		ci14367384
Additional Information		map ||
		Waveforms

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