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Update time = Tue Nov 18 20:09:04 PST 2008
Here are the 30 most recent earthquakes and all M>3 earthquakes on this map...
MAG DATE LOCAL-TIME LAT LON DEPTH LOCATION
y/m/d h:m:s deg deg km
1.5 2008/11/18 20:06:56 33.068N 115.912W 3.9 22 km (14 mi) ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA 2.4 2008/11/18 17:32:35 33.068N 115.927W 1.9 21 km (13 mi) ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA 1.4 2008/11/18 06:11:40 33.635N 115.994W 7.0 10 km ( 6 mi) NE of Mecca, CA 1.0 2008/11/18 03:14:35 33.244N 115.635W 0.3 8 km ( 5 mi) N of Obsidian Butte, CA 1.4 2008/11/18 02:58:18 33.068N 115.923W 2.4 21 km (13 mi) ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA 2.3 2008/11/18 00:32:21 33.072N 115.931W 0.8 20 km (13 mi) ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA 2.0 2008/11/18 00:26:18 33.072N 115.930W 0.6 20 km (13 mi) ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA 1.4 2008/11/17 21:22:15 32.880N 115.908W 3.2 18 km (11 mi) NNE of Ocotillo, CA 2.1 2008/11/17 09:48:29 32.731N 115.451W 6.0 7 km ( 4 mi) E of Heber, CA 0.4 2008/11/16 22:32:47 33.182N 115.619W 6.8 2 km ( 1 mi) NE of Obsidian Butte, CA 1.1 2008/11/16 22:32:26 33.200N 115.611W 2.4 4 km ( 3 mi) NE of Obsidian Butte, CA 1.4 2008/11/16 17:14:54 33.036N 115.567W 13.7 5 km ( 3 mi) E of Westmorland, CA 1.5 2008/11/15 10:56:53 33.186N 115.607W 2.3 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA 1.6 2008/11/15 03:12:03 33.065N 115.853W 10.4 22 km (13 mi) W of Westmorland, CA 1.9 2008/11/14 15:49:14 32.816N 115.729W 6.0 5 km ( 3 mi) NW of Seeley, CA 0.3 2008/11/14 11:45:35 33.218N 115.590W 5.8 7 km ( 4 mi) NE of Obsidian Butte, CA 1.4 2008/11/14 04:32:21 32.801N 115.578W 17.4 2 km ( 1 mi) NW of El Centro, CA 1.3 2008/11/14 04:15:03 32.796N 115.586W 6.7 3 km ( 2 mi) WNW of El Centro, CA 1.2 2008/11/14 02:27:42 32.812N 115.584W 21.8 4 km ( 2 mi) NW of El Centro, CA 1.0 2008/11/14 02:00:20 32.633N 115.898W 15.8 15 km ( 9 mi) SE of Ocotillo, CA 0.8 2008/11/14 01:59:15 32.803N 115.587W 18.6 3 km ( 2 mi) WNW of El Centro, CA 1.7 2008/11/14 01:44:46 32.807N 115.587W 17.3 3 km ( 2 mi) NW of El Centro, CA 1.4 2008/11/14 01:38:21 32.798N 115.569W 21.9 1 km ( 1 mi) NW of El Centro, CA 1.8 2008/11/14 01:37:07 32.791N 115.592W 14.1 3 km ( 2 mi) W of El Centro, CA 2.0 2008/11/14 01:36:06 32.788N 115.585W 18.8 2 km ( 2 mi) W of El Centro, CA 2.0 2008/11/14 01:30:20 32.776N 115.568W 18.9 2 km ( 1 mi) SSW of El Centro, CA 1.8 2008/11/14 01:26:46 32.808N 115.580W 16.0 3 km ( 2 mi) NW of El Centro, CA 1.4 2008/11/14 01:18:27 32.804N 115.572W 17.6 2 km ( 1 mi) NW of El Centro, CA 1.7 2008/11/14 01:15:20 32.778N 115.563W 18.7 1 km ( 1 mi) SSW of El Centro, CA 1.4 2008/11/14 01:10:18 32.778N 115.592W 17.3 3 km ( 2 mi) WSW of El Centro, CA
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