4.2 Quake in the Newhall Area of So Cal [View All]

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Source: SCEDC





== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California



Version #1: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A light earthquake occurred at 1:47:07 PM (PDT) on Thursday, September 1, 2011.
The magnitude 4.2 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) ESE of Newhall, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 0.1 km (0.1 miles).



Magnitude 4.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, September 1, 2011 at 1:47:07 PM (PDT)
Thursday, September 1, 2011 at 20:47:07 (UTC)
Distance from Newhall, CA - 7 km (4 miles) ESE (110 degrees)
Pacoima, CA - 8 km (5 miles) N (349 degrees)
San Fernando, CA - 8 km (5 miles) NNW (348 degrees)
Los Angeles Civic Center, CA - 39 km (24 miles) NNW (330 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 21.4 min. N (34.356N), 118 deg. 27.3 min. W (118.455W)
Depth 0.1 km (0.1 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=140, Nph=140, Dmin=6 km, Rmss=0.58 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=21.6 degrees
Event ID# ci11001205
24-hour Aftershock Forecast Map

Read more: http://www.data.scec.org/recenteqs/Quakes/ci11001205.html

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I did not feel it as I'm at home on my boat but it was Just a light shaker