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

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A micro earthquake occurred at 9:13:11 AM (MDT) on Friday, May 9, 2008.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 6 km (3 miles) NE of Verdi-Mogul, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, May 9, 2008 at 9:13:11 AM (MDT)
Friday, May 9, 2008 at 15:13:11 (UTC)
Distance from Verdi-Mogul, NV - 6 km (3 miles) NE (43 degrees)
Reno, NV - 8 km (5 miles) WNW (288 degrees)
Sun Valley, NV - 13 km (8 miles) WSW (247 degrees)
Cold Springs, NV - 15 km (9 miles) SSE (162 degrees)
Lemmon Valley-Golden Valley, NV - 15 km (9 miles) SSW (210 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 33.0 min. N (39.550N), 119 deg. 54.8 min. W (119.913W)
Depth 8 km (5.0 miles)
Location Quality unknown
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 18, Nph= 18, Dmin=0 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=0 degrees
Event ID# nn00244671
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