Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada

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Update time = Sun Oct 12 4:32:14 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

 1.7  2008/10/12 02:03:01 33.183N 115.612W  3.5    3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.6  2008/10/11 21:16:18 33.277N 115.731W  7.0    8 km ( 5 mi) S   of Bombay Beach, CA
 1.6  2008/10/11 20:07:31 32.981N 115.531W 20.0    1 km ( 0 mi) NE  of Brawley, CA
 2.1  2008/10/11 19:27:40 33.265N 115.636W  2.2   11 km ( 7 mi) N   of Obsidian Butte, CA
 2.3  2008/10/11 18:40:03 33.154N 115.989W  7.8   13 km ( 8 mi) E   of Ocotillo Wells, CA
 1.7  2008/10/11 18:10:15 33.166N 115.984W  8.4   14 km ( 9 mi) E   of Ocotillo Wells, CA
 2.1  2008/10/11 16:10:36 32.673N 115.930W  6.3   10 km ( 6 mi) SE  of Ocotillo, CA
 1.7  2008/10/11 15:14:13 32.684N 115.918W  6.4   10 km ( 6 mi) SE  of Ocotillo, CA
 2.1  2008/10/11 02:41:29 32.694N 115.907W  6.9   10 km ( 6 mi) ESE of Ocotillo, CA
 2.0  2008/10/10 20:20:07 32.667N 115.904W  6.6   12 km ( 7 mi) SE  of Ocotillo, CA
 3.0  2008/10/10 20:03:05 32.674N 115.931W  2.8   10 km ( 6 mi) SE  of Ocotillo, CA
 2.3  2008/10/10 18:02:12 32.673N 115.928W  6.5   10 km ( 6 mi) SE  of Ocotillo, CA
 1.9  2008/10/10 14:57:15 33.117N 115.634W 10.1    6 km ( 4 mi) S   of Obsidian Butte, CA
 2.2  2008/10/10 12:58:56 32.680N 115.919W  7.3   10 km ( 6 mi) SE  of Ocotillo, CA
 3.4  2008/10/10 11:04:00 32.660N 115.935W  5.5   11 km ( 7 mi) SSE of Ocotillo, CA
 1.8  2008/10/10 00:07:36 33.253N 115.639W  0.3    9 km ( 6 mi) N   of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.7  2008/10/10 00:05:45 33.247N 115.661W  5.2    9 km ( 6 mi) NNW of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.9  2008/10/09 23:24:14 32.744N 115.422W 16.4    9 km ( 5 mi) SSW of Holtville, CA
 1.9  2008/10/09 23:22:54 32.726N 115.411W 15.6   10 km ( 6 mi) ENE of Calexico, CA
 1.7  2008/10/09 21:29:12 32.678N 115.924W  6.3   10 km ( 6 mi) SE  of Ocotillo, CA
 1.4  2008/10/09 10:54:28 32.693N 115.832W  0.8   16 km (10 mi) ESE of Ocotillo, CA
 1.7  2008/10/09 08:51:58 32.680N 115.918W  6.1   10 km ( 6 mi) SE  of Ocotillo, CA
 1.7  2008/10/09 05:34:03 33.011N 115.560W 15.7    4 km ( 3 mi) NNW of Brawley, CA
 2.2  2008/10/09 05:24:38 32.678N 115.932W  5.9    9 km ( 6 mi) SE  of Ocotillo, CA
 1.7  2008/10/08 23:09:08 32.942N 115.564W 19.9    5 km ( 3 mi) SW  of Brawley, CA
 0.9  2008/10/08 17:38:05 32.685N 115.921W  5.2    9 km ( 6 mi) SE  of Ocotillo, CA
 1.0  2008/10/08 14:58:22 32.608N 115.831W 20.8   21 km (13 mi) SE  of Ocotillo, CA
 0.4  2008/10/07 23:18:06 33.181N 115.665W  4.1    3 km ( 2 mi) WNW of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.6  2008/10/07 20:52:48 33.156N 115.947W  8.8   16 km (10 mi) S   of Salton City, CA
 1.4  2008/10/07 03:14:16 32.684N 115.914W  9.8   10 km ( 6 mi) SE  of Ocotillo, CA

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