Tuesday, May 26, 2009

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Earthquake 3.4 M - Central California, Cartago, CA

Posted: 25 May 2009 02:56 PM PDT



Earthquake Details
Magnitude3.4
Date-Time
Location36.379°N, 117.831°W
Depth0.8 km (~0.5 mile) (poorly constrained)
RegionCENTRAL CALIFORNIA
Distances
  • 13 km (8 miles) SSE (163°) from Keeler, CA
  • 19 km (12 miles) ENE (69°) from Cartago, CA
  • 20 km (12 miles) NE (49°) from Olancha, CA
  • 32 km (20 miles) SE (137°) from Lone Pine, CA
  • 235 km (146 miles) W (276°) from Las Vegas, NV
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 0.4 km (0.2 miles); depth +/- 1.2 km (0.7 miles)
ParametersNph=045, Dmin=19 km, Rmss=0.31 sec, Gp= 47°,
M-type=local magnitude (ML), Version=G
Source
Event IDci14463032

SAR News: LODD - SLO SAR member dies after vehicle accident

Posted: 25 May 2009 11:55 AM PDT


A volunteer member of the San Luis Obispo Sheriff's Search and Rescue Team is dead after being hit by an ambulance. 24-year-old Christopher Meadows died at the Oceano Dunes just after four o'clock yesterday afternoon.
Meadows was riding an ATV, or all terrain vehicle, when he was responding to an emergency medical call as the ambulance that struck him was responding to the same incident.
Meadows had been working with the San Luis Obispo Search and Rescue team for more than a year. He just finished his training last week.

Earthquake 3.0 M - Central California, Cartago, CA

Posted: 25 May 2009 10:05 AM PDT



Earthquake Details
Magnitude3.0
Date-Time
Location36.396°N, 117.844°W
Depth2.4 km (1.5 miles) (poorly constrained)
RegionCENTRAL CALIFORNIA
Distances
  • 11 km (7 miles) SSE (166°) from Keeler, CA
  • 18 km (11 miles) ENE (63°) from Cartago, CA
  • 20 km (13 miles) NE (43°) from Olancha, CA
  • 29 km (18 miles) SE (136°) from Lone Pine, CA
  • 236 km (147 miles) W (276°) from Las Vegas, NV
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 0.6 km (0.4 miles); depth +/- 3.2 km (2.0 miles)
ParametersNph=033, Dmin=18 km, Rmss=0.3 sec, Gp= 76°,
M-type=local magnitude (ML), Version=D
Source
Event IDci14462960

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