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Update time = Thu Aug 28 20:00:02 PDT 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
 1.4  2008/08/28 19:54:16 33.152N 115.685W  0.3    5 km ( 3 mi) WSW of Obsidian Butte, CA
 2.5  2008/08/28 09:30:26 32.397N 115.134W 39.1   12 km ( 8 mi) N   of Guadalupe Victoria, Baja California, Mexico
 0.6  2008/08/28 07:55:36 33.953N 116.817W  7.0    7 km ( 4 mi) NW  of Cabazon, CA
 1.0  2008/08/28 07:19:05 33.247N 116.878W 18.1   11 km ( 7 mi) W   of Lake Henshaw, CA
 0.7  2008/08/28 04:37:45 33.639N 116.689W 14.4    9 km ( 6 mi) N   of Anza, CA
 0.8  2008/08/27 20:44:39 33.487N 116.443W 14.3   22 km (14 mi) ESE of Anza, CA
 1.4  2008/08/27 19:37:00 32.683N 115.918W  5.1   10 km ( 6 mi) SE  of Ocotillo, CA
 2.9  2008/08/27 19:22:50 32.672N 115.927W  4.5   10 km ( 6 mi) SE  of Ocotillo, CA
 0.6  2008/08/27 18:13:57 33.640N 116.686W 14.1   10 km ( 6 mi) N   of Anza, CA
 0.5  2008/08/27 16:32:19 33.158N 115.603W  7.6    3 km ( 2 mi) ESE of Obsidian Butte, CA
 2.9  2008/08/27 14:30:52 33.683N 116.808W 15.6   11 km ( 7 mi) SW  of Idyllwild, CA
 1.8  2008/08/27 13:05:22 32.763N 115.452W 15.2    8 km ( 5 mi) ENE of Heber, CA
 1.5  2008/08/27 08:20:31 33.163N 115.945W  8.3   15 km ( 9 mi) S   of Salton City, CA
 0.9  2008/08/27 08:15:03 32.676N 115.694W  8.9   13 km ( 8 mi) S   of Seeley, CA
 1.6  2008/08/27 07:52:42 32.877N 115.802W  6.5   14 km ( 9 mi) NW  of Seeley, CA
 1.1  2008/08/27 06:51:22 33.000N 116.479W  5.6   13 km ( 8 mi) SE  of Julian, CA
 0.3  2008/08/27 06:48:32 33.661N 116.706W 16.5    9 km ( 6 mi) S   of Idyllwild, CA
 0.7  2008/08/27 06:01:51 33.862N 116.770W 14.2    5 km ( 3 mi) S   of Cabazon, CA
 0.5  2008/08/27 05:13:12 33.646N 116.715W 12.9   11 km ( 7 mi) NNW of Anza, CA
 0.8  2008/08/27 03:40:12 33.190N 115.577W  3.4    6 km ( 4 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
 0.9  2008/08/27 02:45:32 33.164N 116.472W 15.2   13 km ( 8 mi) SW  of Borrego Springs, CA
 1.6  2008/08/27 01:37:04 32.919N 115.522W 14.7    7 km ( 4 mi) SSE of Brawley, CA
 0.9  2008/08/27 01:05:35 33.450N 116.402W 12.0   23 km (14 mi) N   of Borrego Springs, CA
 1.2  2008/08/27 01:03:44 32.774N 116.581W 16.9    8 km ( 5 mi) SW  of Pine Valley, CA
 1.2  2008/08/26 22:43:42 33.158N 115.954W 13.0   16 km (10 mi) S   of Salton City, CA
 1.0  2008/08/26 20:50:45 33.502N 116.500W 16.5   17 km (11 mi) ESE of Anza, CA
 0.3  2008/08/26 20:16:59 33.694N 116.781W 19.2    8 km ( 5 mi) SW  of Idyllwild, CA
 0.7  2008/08/26 18:58:22 33.716N 116.749W 17.5    5 km ( 3 mi) SW  of Idyllwild, CA
 1.0  2008/08/26 18:56:47 33.827N 116.930W 12.4    6 km ( 3 mi) NE  of San Jacinto, CA
 1.2  2008/08/26 18:54:46 33.716N 116.757W 17.1    5 km ( 3 mi) SW  of Idyllwild, CA
 3.0  2008/08/25 18:53:04 33.164N 115.957W  5.5   15 km ( 9 mi) S   of Salton City, 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)