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Magnitude 4.1 - CENTRAL CALIFORNIA - ci10097009

2005 May 6 02:29:09 UTC

A light earthquake occurred at 02:29:09 (UTC) on Friday, May 6, 2005. The magnitude 4.1 event has been located in CENTRAL CALIFORNIA. The hypocentral depth was estimated to be 12 km ( 7 miles). (This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.)

Earthquake Details

Magnitude 4.1
Date-Time
  • Friday, May 6, 2005 at 02:29:09 (UTC)
    = Coordinated Universal Time
  • Thursday, May 5, 2005 at 7:29:09 PM
    = local time at epicenter
    • Location 35.031°N, 119.181°W
    Depth 11.6 km (7.2 miles)
    Region CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
    Distances
  • 19 km (12 miles) W (259°) from Mettler, CA
  • 20 km (13 miles) E (99°) from Maricopa, CA
  • 20 km (13 miles) N (354°) from Pine Mountain Club, CA
  • 39 km (24 miles) SSW (201°) from Bakersfield, CA
  • 138 km (86 miles) NW (322°) from Los Angeles Civic Center, CA
    		•
    Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 0.3 km (0.2 miles); depth +/- 0.8 km (0.5 miles)
    Parameters Nph=111, Dmin=12 km, Rmss=0.42 sec, Gp= 25°,
    M-type=local magnitude (ML), Version=O
    Source
  • California Integrated Seismic Net
  • USGS/ Caltech/ CGS/ UCB/ UCSD/ UNR
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    Event ID ci10097009


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