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Magnitude 5.5 - CENTRAL CALIFORNIA

2004 September 18 23:02:17 UTC

Earthquake Details

Magnitude5.5
Date-Time
  • Saturday, September 18, 2004 at 23:02:17 UTC
  • Saturday, September 18, 2004 at 04:02:17 PM at epicenter
Location38.009°N, 118.679°W
Depth7.6 km (4.7 miles)
RegionCENTRAL CALIFORNIA
Distances
  • 36 km (22 miles) SSW (202°) from Qualeys Camp, NV
  • 37 km (23 miles) SE (128°) from Bodie, CA
  • 39 km (24 miles) E (82°) from Lee Vining, CA
  • 49 km (30 miles) NNE (32°) from Mammoth Lakes, CA
  • 251 km (156 miles) ESE (103°) from Sacramento, CA
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 0.2 km (0.1 miles); depth +/- 1.7 km (1.1 miles)
ParametersNST=250, Nph=250, Dmin=10 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Gp= 72°,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=3
Source
Event IDnc51146343
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