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== 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 2:50:35 AM (MDT) on Saturday, May 3, 2008.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) W of Levan, UT.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Saturday, May 3, 2008 at 2:50:35 AM (MDT)
Saturday, May 3, 2008 at 8:50:35 (UTC)
Distance from Levan, UT - 16 km (10 miles) W (275 degrees)
Leamington, UT - 20 km (12 miles) ENE (78 degrees)
Nephi, UT - 25 km (15 miles) SW (230 degrees)
Lynndyl, UT - 28 km (18 miles) ENE (78 degrees)
Provo, UT - 82 km (51 miles) SSW (204 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 34.1 min. N (39.568N), 112 deg. 3.1 min. W (112.051W)
Depth 3.9 km (2.4 miles)
Location Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 9, Nph= 9, Dmin=19.5 km, Rmss=0.26 sec, Erho=1 km, Erzz=18.2 km, Gp=86.4 degrees
Event ID# uu05030850
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