UPDATE 10PM: Earthquake since revised to 4.1 in magnitude.
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An earthquake on Friday night was reported at 8:51 p.m. centered 6 miles north of Incline Village at Lake Tahoe, registering a preliminary magnitude of 4.2, according to the Seismological Laboratory at the University of Nevada, Reno and the USGS. Go here for updates. The magnitude is preliminary.
The following is reported by the USGS and the Seismological Laboratory:
Magnitude
4.2
Date-Time
Saturday, June 23, 2012 at 03:51:56 UTC
Friday, June 22, 2012 at 08:51:56 PM at epicenter
Location
39.323°N, 119.979°W
Depth
11.2 km (7.0 miles)
Region
NEVADA
Distances
9 km (6 miles) NNW (344°) from Incline Village-Crystal Bay, NV
10 km (6 miles) NE (35°) from Tahoe Vista, CA
10 km (6 miles) NNE (23°) from Kings Beach, CA
19 km (12 miles) E (96°) from Truckee, CA
26 km (16 miles) SSW (211°) from Reno, NV
155 km (96 miles) NE (56°) from Sacramento, CA
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 0.4 km (0.2 miles); depth +/- 1.2 km (0.7 miles)
Parameters
Nph= 27, Dmin=0 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Gp= 0,
M-type=local magnitude (ML), Version=1
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