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 12:55:05 PM (MDT) on Wednesday, May 7, 2008.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) N of Howell, UT.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 12:55:05 PM (MDT) Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 18:55:05 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Howell, UT - 14 km (9 miles) N (9 degrees) Portage, UT - 18 km (11 miles) WSW (241 degrees) Snowville, UT - 24 km (15 miles) ESE (109 degrees) Plymouth, UT - 24 km (15 miles) W (276 degrees) Salt Lake City, UT - 135 km (84 miles) NNW (341 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 41 deg. 53.8 min. N (41.897N), 112 deg. 25.9 min. W (112.432W) |
| Depth | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Location Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 8, Nph= 8, Dmin=9.6 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.6 km, Erzz=9.6 km, Gp=100.8 degrees |
| Event ID# | uu05071855 |
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