Recent Earthquakes in the Intermountain West
== 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 6:56:20 AM (MDT) on Monday, May 5, 2008.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) WNW of Emery, UT.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Monday, May 5, 2008 at 6:56:20 AM (MDT) Monday, May 5, 2008 at 12:56:20 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Emery, UT - 14 km (9 miles) WNW (299 degrees) Ferron, UT - 25 km (16 miles) WSW (242 degrees) Clawson, UT - 30 km (19 miles) WSW (237 degrees) Mayfield, UT - 31 km (20 miles) ESE (119 degrees) Provo, UT - 142 km (88 miles) S (171 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 59.0 min. N (38.983N), 111 deg. 23.4 min. W (111.391W) |
| Depth | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
| Location Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 9, Nph= 9, Dmin=20.2 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.6 km, Erzz=2.8 km, Gp=82.8 degrees |
| Event ID# | uu05051256 |
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