Sunday 30 January 2011

The earth moved

Earthquake in the Creek!  Not too dramatic, but it did wake me up at 3.30am which meant I could check on the Andy Murray match and the England cricket.  Both bad news...

Earthquake Details
  • This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude3.2
Date-Time
Location37.849°N, 122.030°W
Depth7.8 km (4.8 miles)
RegionSAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CALIFORNIA
Distances
  • 1 km (1 miles) SSE (166°) from Alamo, CA
  • 6 km (4 miles) NW (311°) from Danville, CA
  • 7 km (4 miles) SSE (167°) from Walnut Creek, CA
  • 13 km (8 miles) S (186°) from Concord, CA
  • 18 km (12 miles) ENE (71°) from Oakland, CA
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 0.1 km (0.1 miles); depth +/- 0.3 km (0.2 miles)
ParametersNph= 76, Dmin=5 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Gp= 40°,
M-type=local magnitude (ML), Version=3
Source
Event IDnc71522231