Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 5:40:33 AM (PDT) on Thursday, July 20, 2023.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) N (10 degrees) of Cambria, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, July 20, 2023 at 5:40:33 AM (PDT)
Thursday, July 20, 2023 at 12:40:33 (UTC)
Distance from Cambria, CA - 16 km (10 miles) N (10 degrees)
Lake Nacimiento, CA - 16 km (10 miles) W (259 degrees)
Cayucos, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NNW (334 degrees)
San Miguel, CA - 32 km (20 miles) W (260 degrees)
Paso Robles, CA - 35 km (22 miles) WNW (284 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 42.1 min. N (35.702N), 121 deg. 3.0 min. W (121.050W)
Depth 9.24 km (5.7 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=15, Nph=18, Dmin=9.6 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.56 km, Gp=78 degrees
Event ID# nc73914956
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