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

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A micro earthquake occurred at 10:36:48 AM (MDT) on Friday, May 9, 2008.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) WNW of Verdi-Mogul, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0 km (0.0 miles).


Magnitude 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, May 9, 2008 at 10:36:48 AM (MDT)
Friday, May 9, 2008 at 16:36:48 (UTC)
Distance from Verdi-Mogul, NV - 3 km (2 miles) WNW (301 degrees)
Reno, NV - 14 km (9 miles) W (271 degrees)
Cold Springs, NV - 16 km (10 miles) S (187 degrees)
Sun Valley, NV - 20 km (12 miles) WSW (248 degrees)
Lemmon Valley-Golden Valley, NV - 20 km (13 miles) SW (223 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 31.7 min. N (39.529N), 119 deg. 59.4 min. W (119.990W)
Depth 0 km (0.0 miles)
Location Quality unknown
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 10, Nph= 10, Dmin=0 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=0 degrees
Event ID# nn00244676
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