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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 3:44:15 PM (MDT) on Thursday, May 8, 2008.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) NNW of Milford, UT.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 1.4 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 3:44:15 PM (MDT)
Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 21:44:15 (UTC)
Distance from Milford, UT - 10 km (6 miles) NNW (335 degrees)
Minersville, UT - 31 km (20 miles) NNW (338 degrees)
Beaver, UT - 43 km (27 miles) WNW (301 degrees)
Kanosh, UT - 65 km (40 miles) SW (236 degrees)
Caliente, NV - 159 km (99 miles) NE (53 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 28.5 min. N (38.474N), 113 deg. 3.7 min. W (113.062W)
Depth 2.2 km (1.4 miles)
Location Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 11, Nph= 11, Dmin=19.1 km, Rmss=0.23 sec, Erho=0.7 km, Erzz=23.7 km, Gp=82.8 degrees
Event ID# uu05082144
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