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Highmtn 10-20-2011 02:59 PM

Magnitude 1.8
Date-Time

Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 22:09:20 UTC
Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 03:09:20 PM at epicenter

Location 37.864°N, 122.246°W
Depth 9 km (5.6 miles)
Region SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CALIFORNIA
Distances

3 km (2 miles) ESE (110°) from Berkeley, CA
5 km (3 miles) NE (50°) from Emeryville, CA
5 km (3 miles) NNW (345°) from Piedmont, CA
8 km (5 miles) NNW (348°) from Oakland, CA

Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 0.2 km (0.1 miles); depth +/- 0.4 km (0.2 miles)
Parameters Nph= 41, Dmin=2 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Gp= 25°,
M-type=duration magnitude (Md), Version=1

blueangel 10-20-2011 03:07 PM

Hope you don't have any more

DebraK 10-20-2011 03:10 PM

I'm about 5 miles from the fault in Fremont and I didn't feel a thing.

Happiness is... 10-20-2011 03:13 PM

My DD works in Alameda, and e-mailed right after it happened. She said it was a bit of a shock, and has the office all a-twitter. No damages, thankfully.

Fraew 10-20-2011 03:13 PM

Working in Richmond, CA (or reading on the Quilting Board)...felt the rocking.

Alex J 10-20-2011 03:16 PM

Hope you all are doing OK

cjomomma 10-20-2011 06:20 PM

I don't miss that about Ca. at all.

Carron 10-20-2011 06:53 PM

Nothing in my town either.

Fraew 10-20-2011 07:19 PM

We just had another one in Richmond, CA!

Debbie Ness 10-20-2011 07:44 PM

just felt another in Hayward, about 8:30 or so. maybe an aftershock. shake, rattle and roll baby! as long as they stay small!!!


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