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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 7:42:51 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 7, 2008.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) NNW of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).



Magnitude 0.8 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 7:42:51 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 14:42:51 (UTC)
Distance from The Geysers, CA - 4 km (2 miles) NNW (327 degrees)
Cloverdale, CA - 16 km (10 miles) E (82 degrees)
Kelseyville, CA - 17 km (11 miles) S (177 degrees)
Santa Rosa, CA - 44 km (27 miles) NNW (347 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 49.5 min. N (38.826N), 122 deg. 49.8 min. W (122.829W)
Depth 3 km (1.9 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 9, Nph= 9, Dmin=1 km, Rmss=0.01 sec, Erho=1.1 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=129.6 degrees
Event ID# nc40217193
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