Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California
Version #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:05:19 AM (PDT) on Monday, July 17, 2023.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) SW of Los Alamos, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, July 17, 2023 at 4:05:19 AM (PDT) Monday, July 17, 2023 at 11:05:19 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Los Alamos, CA - 5 km (3 miles) SW (221 degrees) Vandenberg Village, CA - 14 km (9 miles) E (89 degrees) Lompoc, CA - 15 km (10 miles) ENE (59 degrees) Buellton, CA - 15 km (10 miles) NW (314 degrees) Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA - 19 km (12 miles) ESE (103 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 42.6 min. N (34.710N), 120 deg. 18.9 min. W (120.315W) |
| Depth | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=23, Nph=35, Dmin=4.2 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.44 km, Gp=77 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci39614626 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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