Recent Earthquakes in the Intermountain West
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==University of Utah Seismograph Stations, Salt Lake City, Utah
Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 9:07:02 AM (MDT) on Friday, May 2, 2008.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) NNW of Sunnyside, UT.
The hypocentral depth is 0.2 km (0.1 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.1 - local magnitude (Ml) |
|---|---|
| Time | Friday, May 2, 2008 at 9:07:02 AM (MDT) Friday, May 2, 2008 at 15:07:02 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Sunnyside, UT - 9 km (6 miles) NNW (343 degrees) East Carbon, UT - 10 km (6 miles) N (354 degrees) Wellington, UT - 28 km (17 miles) ENE (68 degrees) Price, UT - 32 km (20 miles) E (83 degrees) Provo, UT - 125 km (78 miles) ESE (123 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 38.0 min. N (39.633N), 110 deg. 25.9 min. W (110.432W) |
| Depth | 0.2 km (0.1 miles) |
| Location Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 24, Nph= 24, Dmin=2.9 km, Rmss=0.24 sec, Erho=0.5 km, Erzz=1 km, Gp=75.6 degrees |
| Event ID# | uu05021507 |
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