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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, 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 02:58:02 AM (PDT) on Monday, May 12, 2008.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) E (80 degrees) of Danville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


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Magnitude 1.4 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, May 12, 2008 at 02:58:02 AM (PDT)
Monday, May 12, 2008 at 09:58:02 (UTC)
Distance from Danville, CA - 4 km (2 miles) E (80 degrees)
San Ramon, CA - 5 km (3 miles) NNE (16 degrees)
Alamo, CA - 7 km (4 miles) ESE (112 degrees)
San Francisco City Hall, CA - 41 km (25 miles) E (82 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 49.6 min. N (37.827N), 121 deg. 57.5 min. W (121.959W)
Depth 6.1 km (3.8 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 10, Nph= 10, Dmin=5 km, Rmss=0.05 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=72 degrees
Event ID# nc51202558
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