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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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