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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 10:04:14 AM (MDT) on Sunday, May 4, 2008.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) N of Fayette, UT.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Sunday, May 4, 2008 at 10:04:14 AM (MDT)
Sunday, May 4, 2008 at 16:04:14 (UTC)
Distance from Fayette, UT - 16 km (10 miles) N (359 degrees)
Levan, UT - 21 km (13 miles) S (180 degrees)
Manti, UT - 22 km (14 miles) WNW (301 degrees)
Wales, UT - 23 km (15 miles) SW (235 degrees)
Provo, UT - 99 km (62 miles) S (190 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 22.0 min. N (39.367N), 111 deg. 51.6 min. W (111.860W)
Depth 3.2 km (2.0 miles)
Location Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 8, Nph= 8, Dmin=16.1 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.6 km, Erzz=14.2 km, Gp=136.8 degrees
Event ID# uu05041604
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