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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 10:23:36 AM (MDT) on Wednesday, May 7, 2008.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) SSW of Marysvale, UT.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 1.3 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 10:23:36 AM (MDT)
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 16:23:36 (UTC)
Distance from Marysvale, UT - 5 km (3 miles) SSW (212 degrees)
Junction, UT - 20 km (12 miles) N (350 degrees)
Kingston, UT - 24 km (15 miles) NNW (344 degrees)
Joseph, UT - 24 km (15 miles) S (189 degrees)
Provo, UT - 210 km (131 miles) SSW (194 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 24.7 min. N (38.412N), 112 deg. 15.6 min. W (112.261W)
Depth 2.2 km (1.4 miles)
Location Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 11, Nph= 11, Dmin=13.3 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.6 km, Erzz=14.4 km, Gp=79.2 degrees
Event ID# uu05071623
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