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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno

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A micro earthquake occurred at 3:24:21 PM (MDT) on Thursday, May 8, 2008.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) S of Enterprise, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0 km (0.0 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 3:24:21 PM (MDT)
Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 21:24:21 (UTC)
Distance from Enterprise, NV - 8 km (5 miles) S (174 degrees)
Erie, NV - 11 km (7 miles) NNE (24 degrees)
Paradise, NV - 15 km (9 miles) SSW (203 degrees)
Whitney, NV - 20 km (13 miles) SW (220 degrees)
East Las Vegas, NV - 20 km (13 miles) SW (221 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 57.4 min. N (35.957N), 115 deg. 11.3 min. W (115.189W)
Depth 0 km (0.0 miles)
Location Quality unknown
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 26, Nph= 26, Dmin=0 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=0 degrees
Event ID# nn00244593
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