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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 1:07:17 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, May 6, 2008.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) NNE (26 degrees) of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).



Magnitude 0.7 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 1:07:17 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 20:07:17 (UTC)
Distance from The Geysers, CA - 3 km (2 miles) NNE (26 degrees)
Kelseyville, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSE (166 degrees)
Lower Lake, CA - 18 km (11 miles) WSW (239 degrees)
Santa Rosa, CA - 43 km (27 miles) N (351 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 49.5 min. N (38.825N), 122 deg. 47.4 min. W (122.790W)
Depth 2.1 km (1.3 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 10, Nph= 10, Dmin=2 km, Rmss=0.03 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.6 km, Gp=111.6 degrees
Event ID# nc40217149
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