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Great Basin earthquake:

Bishop, California



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Catalog for the previous Records of the Day.



Information about the Earthquake in the Great Basin

** Location: 48.0 km E of Bishop, California
** Date: 11/15/97
** Time: 6:00:20 GMT (22:00:20 PDT 11/14/97)
** Magnitude Size: 5.0 Md
** Latitude (deg.): 37.26 N
** Longitude (deg.): 117.86 W
** Depth (km): 6.1

California-Nevada Border Region

Seismogram for Nevada and surrounding area.
Click above for larger image or here for printable copy

This is an S13 or CMG4 sensor seismogram from station TAR in counts.



** Click here for a map of the location.


To get the binary data files for the seismograms above, in SAC format, activate "Load to Local Disk" under the "Options" menu in Mosaic, or activate "Save Next Link As..." under the "File" Menu in Netscape; then click on one of these links: TAR.E, TAR.N, TAR.Z. For Netscape 2.0+ place cursor over link, click and hold. Then go down to the "Save link As..." and release.




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