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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno

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 07:31:54 PM (PDT) on Sunday, May 11, 2008.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) WNW of Weepah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0 km (0.0 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, May 11, 2008 at 07:31:54 PM (PDT)
Monday, May 12, 2008 at 02:31:54 (UTC)
Distance from Weepah, NV - 10 km (6 miles) WNW (302 degrees)
Tonopah, NV - 39 km (24 miles) WSW (255 degrees)
West Spring, NV - 44 km (28 miles) NW (310 degrees)
Tonopah Junction, NV - 50 km (31 miles) SE (130 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 58.7 min. N (37.978N), 117 deg. 39.4 min. W (117.657W)
Depth 0 km (0.0 miles)
Quality unknown
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 12, Nph= 12, Dmin=0 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=0 degrees
Event ID# nn00244992
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