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 3:59:47 PM (MDT) on Tuesday, May 6, 2008.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 44 km (27 miles) WNW of Kanosh, UT.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 3:59:47 PM (MDT) Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 21:59:47 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Kanosh, UT - 44 km (27 miles) WNW (291 degrees) Meadow, UT - 45 km (28 miles) W (278 degrees) Hinckley, UT - 48 km (30 miles) SSW (206 degrees) Fillmore, UT - 51 km (32 miles) W (267 degrees) Ely, NV - 173 km (107 miles) E (101 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 56.3 min. N (38.939N), 112 deg. 55.0 min. W (112.916W) |
| Depth | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Location Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 12, Nph= 12, Dmin=31.6 km, Rmss=0.28 sec, Erho=0.8 km, Erzz=2.8 km, Gp=64.8 degrees |
| Event ID# | uu05062159 |
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