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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California

Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This earthquake was reviewed by the USGS on-duty seismologist. (v01)

A minor earthquake occurred at 6:54:23 AM (PST) on Sunday, November 24, 2002.
The magnitude 3.9 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) SE of San Ramon, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 3.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, November 24, 2002 at 6:54:23 AM (PST)
Sunday, November 24, 2002 at 14:54:23 (UTC)
Distance from San Ramon, CA - 3 km (2 miles) SE (133 degrees)
Dublin, CA - 7 km (4 miles) NNW (348 degrees)
Danville, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SSE (148 degrees)
San Francisco City Hall, CA - 41 km (26 miles) E (92 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 45.6 min. N (37.760N), 121 deg. 57.0 min. W (121.950W)
Depth 11.2 km (7.0 miles)
Location Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=224, Nph=224, Dmin=11 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.1 km, Erzz=0.3 km, Gp=61.2 degrees
Event ID# nc40138528
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