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 12:24:14 PM (MDT) on Tuesday, May 6, 2008.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) SE of West Yellowstone, MT.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.1 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 12:24:14 PM (MDT) Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 18:24:14 (UTC) |
| Distance from | West Yellowstone, MT - 16 km (10 miles) SE (140 degrees) Island Park, ID - 29 km (18 miles) ENE (77 degrees) Warm River, ID - 56 km (35 miles) NNE (29 degrees) Gardiner, MT - 57 km (36 miles) SSW (201 degrees) Salt Lake City, UT - 429 km (267 miles) N (10 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 44 deg. 33.3 min. N (44.556N), 110 deg. 58.7 min. W (110.979W) |
| Depth | 11.2 km (7.0 miles) |
| Location Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 18, Nph= 18, Dmin=11.2 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=1.5 km, Gp=86.4 degrees |
| Event ID# | uu05061824 |
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