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Update time = Tue Nov 18 19:00:02 PST 2008
Here are the earthquakes appearing on this map, most recent at top ...

 MAG    DATE    LOCAL-TIME  LAT     LON    DEPTH    LOCATION
        y/m/d     h:m:s     deg     deg     km
 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
 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
 0.3  2008/11/14 11:45:35 33.218N 115.590W  5.8    7 km ( 4 mi) NE  of Obsidian Butte, CA
 2.3  2008/11/13 19:53:44 33.070N 115.933W  1.5   20 km (13 mi) ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA
 1.1  2008/11/13 03:39:07 33.200N 115.594W  7.3    5 km ( 3 mi) NE  of Obsidian Butte, CA
 0.5  2008/11/13 03:38:08 33.213N 115.576W  4.8    6 km ( 4 mi) WSW of Niland, CA
 1.0  2008/11/12 05:48:14 33.272N 115.675W  3.6   10 km ( 6 mi) SSE of Bombay Beach, CA
 0.5  2008/11/12 04:46:39 33.207N 115.601W  4.9    5 km ( 3 mi) NE  of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.5  2008/11/12 03:40:44 33.271N 115.678W  3.8   10 km ( 6 mi) SSE of Bombay Beach, CA
 0.9  2008/11/12 02:34:15 33.270N 115.644W  9.3   11 km ( 7 mi) N   of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.2  2008/11/12 01:56:54 33.273N 115.645W 13.4   12 km ( 7 mi) N   of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.3  2008/11/12 01:52:35 33.274N 115.683W  3.2   10 km ( 6 mi) SSE of Bombay Beach, CA
 1.1  2008/11/12 01:46:25 33.275N 115.683W  3.9   10 km ( 6 mi) SSE of Bombay Beach, CA
 2.4  2008/11/12 01:38:40 33.271N 115.681W  3.3   10 km ( 6 mi) SSE of Bombay Beach, CA
 1.8  2008/11/12 01:17:12 33.272N 115.682W  3.6   10 km ( 6 mi) SSE of Bombay Beach, CA
 1.2  2008/11/12 00:37:59 33.275N 115.684W  4.4   10 km ( 6 mi) SSE of Bombay Beach, CA
 1.3  2008/11/12 00:28:05 33.273N 115.637W 12.7   11 km ( 7 mi) N   of Obsidian Butte, CA


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Data Sources

Northern California - USGS = U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park
Northern California - UCB = University of California, Berkeley
Southern California - USGS = U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena
Southern California - Caltech = California Institute of Technology
Southern California - UCSD = University of California, San Diego
Nevada - UNR = University of Nevada, Reno
US and World - USGS/NEIC = National Earthquake Information Center
Offshore = West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
...all members of the Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS)