Wells, Nevada M 6.0 Earthquake - February 21, 2008

Magnitude

Time

Location from

Coordinates

Depth

6.0 - Moment magnitude (USGS)

Thursday February 21, 2008 at 6:16 AM (PST)

Wells, NV - 10 km (6 miles) ENE

41 deg. 9.2 min N (41.153N), 114 deg 52.0 min. (114.867W)

6.7 km (4.2 miles)

UC Berkeley Moment Tensor

Source: US Geological Service

Chief Geologist Charles Watson was in Wells, Nevada Thursday afternoon and Friday morning and and obtained the following photographs. Descriptions and more information is forthcoming as time permits.