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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, 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 4:12:34 PM (PDT) on Monday, May 5, 2008.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) ESE of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km ( 1 mile).



Magnitude 1.2 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, May 5, 2008 at 4:12:34 PM (PDT)
Monday, May 5, 2008 at 23:12:34 (UTC)
Distance from The Geysers, CA - 7 km (4 miles) ESE (122 degrees)
Lower Lake, CA - 20 km (12 miles) SW (216 degrees)
Healdsburg, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NNE (32 degrees)
Santa Rosa, CA - 36 km (23 miles) N (356 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 46.0 min. N (38.766N), 122 deg. 44.5 min. W (122.742W)
Depth 0.9 km (0.6 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 9, Nph= 9, Dmin=4 km, Rmss=0.01 sec, Erho=0.7 km, Erzz=1 km, Gp=183.6 degrees
Event ID# nc40217100
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