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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
 1.2  2008/08/28 19:15:53 36.720N 121.369W  9.1    9 km ( 6 mi) SSW of Tres Pinos, CA
 1.6  2008/08/28 18:41:38 36.723N 121.373W  9.7    9 km ( 5 mi) SSW of Tres Pinos, CA
 1.6  2008/08/28 14:36:36 36.640N 121.273W  2.5   17 km (10 mi) NW  of Pinnacles, CA
 1.5  2008/08/28 08:42:25 37.734N 121.921W 13.0    2 km ( 1 mi) NNW of Dublin, CA
 1.5  2008/08/28 06:50:11 36.721N 121.374W  8.2    9 km ( 6 mi) SSW of Tres Pinos, CA
 2.8  2008/08/28 06:13:31 36.717N 121.368W  8.0    9 km ( 6 mi) SSW of Tres Pinos, CA
 0.8  2008/08/27 16:17:14 36.035N 120.677W  1.3   21 km (13 mi) E   of San Ardo, CA
 1.6  2008/08/27 15:56:22 37.746N 121.948W  5.6    1 km ( 1 mi) SSE of San Ramon, CA
 2.3  2008/08/27 14:22:09 36.390N 121.277W  2.5    7 km ( 4 mi) SE  of Soledad, CA
 2.0  2008/08/27 12:36:35 36.685N 121.317W  5.7   12 km ( 7 mi) S   of Tres Pinos, CA
 1.3  2008/08/27 12:07:30 37.739N 121.890W 14.4    3 km ( 2 mi) NE  of Dublin, CA
 1.8  2008/08/27 07:07:56 36.197N 120.314W 11.6    7 km ( 5 mi) NNE of Coalinga, CA
 1.5  2008/08/27 05:05:08 36.955N 121.689W 12.5    8 km ( 5 mi) ENE of Watsonville, CA
 1.1  2008/08/27 00:09:24 36.973N 121.620W  7.0    6 km ( 3 mi) SW  of Gilroy, CA
 1.5  2008/08/26 22:39:17 37.062N 121.494W  4.6    9 km ( 6 mi) NE  of Gilroy, CA
 0.8  2008/08/26 20:48:28 36.462N 121.040W  6.1   12 km ( 7 mi) SE  of Pinnacles, CA
 1.9  2008/08/26 08:57:56 36.883N 121.603W  2.4    3 km ( 2 mi) E   of Aromas, CA
 2.1  2008/08/26 03:00:45 36.550N 121.046W  8.4    9 km ( 6 mi) ENE of Pinnacles, CA
 1.1  2008/08/26 01:04:48 37.596N 121.965W 10.8    6 km ( 4 mi) NNE of Fremont, CA
 1.8  2008/08/25 22:42:37 36.550N 121.049W  8.4    9 km ( 5 mi) ENE of Pinnacles, CA
 2.5  2008/08/25 22:05:43 37.380N 121.736W  7.0    8 km ( 5 mi) E   of Alum Rock, CA
 1.6  2008/08/25 17:08:19 36.539N 121.130W  6.3    1 km ( 1 mi) NE  of Pinnacles, CA
 2.0  2008/08/25 17:04:04 36.538N 121.128W  6.9    2 km ( 1 mi) ENE of Pinnacles, CA
 2.0  2008/08/25 14:02:18 36.890N 121.610W  1.9    3 km ( 2 mi) E   of Aromas, CA
 1.8  2008/08/25 12:01:27 37.357N 121.718W  7.9   10 km ( 6 mi) E   of Alum Rock, CA
 0.9  2008/08/25 10:58:42 36.603N 121.211W  6.9   10 km ( 6 mi) NW  of Pinnacles, CA
 1.3  2008/08/25 08:20:56 37.418N 121.679W  6.3   14 km ( 9 mi) ENE of Alum Rock, CA
 1.5  2008/08/25 06:57:31 37.584N 121.678W  5.8   14 km ( 8 mi) SE  of Livermore, CA
 1.6  2008/08/25 05:33:00 36.010N 120.581W  4.1   18 km (11 mi) NW  of Parkfield, CA
 1.8  2008/08/24 17:38:37 36.015N 120.594W  3.8   19 km (12 mi) NW  of Parkfield, CA
 3.1  2008/08/22 15:40:31 37.343N 121.708W  8.3   11 km ( 7 mi) ESE of Alum Rock, 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)