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 10:59:01 AM (MDT) on Monday, May 5, 2008.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) ENE of Canyon Rim, UT.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Monday, May 5, 2008 at 10:59:01 AM (MDT) Monday, May 5, 2008 at 16:59:01 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Canyon Rim, UT - 2 km (1 miles) ENE (66 degrees) East Millcreek, UT - 3 km (2 miles) NNE (27 degrees) Mount Olympus, UT - 3 km (2 miles) NNW (345 degrees) Millcreek, UT - 6 km (4 miles) ENE (59 degrees) Salt Lake City, UT - 9 km (5 miles) ESE (120 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 42.8 min. N (40.714N), 111 deg. 48.1 min. W (111.802W) |
| Depth | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Location Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 12, Nph= 12, Dmin=5 km, Rmss=0.31 sec, Erho=1.1 km, Erzz=23 km, Gp=115.2 degrees |
| Event ID# | uu05051659 |
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