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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California

Version #1: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 02:12:40 AM (PDT) on Monday, May 12, 2008.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) NNW of San Fernando, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).


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Magnitude 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, May 12, 2008 at 02:12:40 AM (PDT)
Monday, May 12, 2008 at 09:12:40 (UTC)
Distance from San Fernando, CA - 5 km (3 miles) NNW (337 degrees)
Pacoima, CA - 5 km (3 miles) NNW (340 degrees)
Granada Hills, CA - 7 km (4 miles) NE (35 degrees)
Los Angeles Civic Center, CA - 36 km (22 miles) NNW (327 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 19.5 min. N (34.325N), 118 deg. 27.4 min. W (118.457W)
Depth 11 km (6.8 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=024, Nph=024, Dmin=5 km, Rmss=0.23 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=1.1 km, Gp=75.6 degrees
Event ID# ci14368172
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