SCEDC Home
Home

== 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 5:30:57 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, May 6, 2008.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) ENE (77 degrees) of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 0 km (0.0 miles).



Magnitude 1.2 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 5:30:57 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 12:30:57 (UTC)
Distance from The Geysers, CA - 3 km (2 miles) ENE (77 degrees)
Lower Lake, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SW (230 degrees)
Kelseyville, CA - 20 km (13 miles) SSE (163 degrees)
Santa Rosa, CA - 41 km (25 miles) N (353 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 48.3 min. N (38.805N), 122 deg. 46.2 min. W (122.771W)
Depth 0 km (0.0 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 8, Nph= 8, Dmin=2 km, Rmss=0.02 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=2.4 km, Gp=122.4 degrees
Event ID# nc40217128
Additional Information map || waveforms
  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 ]

Research Tools
General Earthquake Information >
Stations/ Instrumentation
Educational Resources
About the Data Center