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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
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 1:56:05 AM (PDT) on Friday, May 9, 2008. The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) WNW of Reno, NV. The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
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0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
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Time |
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Friday, May 9, 2008 at 1:56:05 AM (PDT)
Friday, May 9, 2008 at 8:56:05 (UTC)
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Distance from |
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Reno, NV - 10 km (6 miles) WNW (298 degrees)
Sparks, NV - 14 km (9 miles) WNW (286 degrees)
Loyalton, CA - 30 km (19 miles) ESE (113 degrees)
New Washoe City, NV - 33 km (20 miles) NNW (339 degrees)
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Coordinates |
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39 deg. 34.2 min. N (39.570N), 119 deg. 54.8 min. W (119.913W)
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Depth |
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4 km (2.5 miles) |
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Quality |
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unknown |
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Location Quality Parameters |
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Nst= 11, Nph= 11, Dmin=0 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=0 degrees
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Event ID# |
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nn00244646 |
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Additional Information |
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