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Update time = Mon Nov 23 16:27:28 PST 2009
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
 1.9  2009/11/23 15:09:37 36.651N 121.270W  5.1   16 km (10 mi) SSE of Tres Pinos, CA
 1.1  2009/11/23 13:34:38 35.660N 121.072W  9.1   11 km ( 7 mi) E   of San Simeon, CA
 1.8  2009/11/23 12:00:41 36.894N 121.641W  2.1    1 km ( 1 mi) N   of Aromas, CA
 1.5  2009/11/23 06:47:50 36.649N 121.267W  4.9   16 km (10 mi) SSE of Tres Pinos, CA
 1.9  2009/11/23 01:21:10 36.651N 121.269W  5.2   16 km (10 mi) SSE of Tres Pinos, CA
 2.6  2009/11/22 22:39:26 36.651N 121.269W  5.1   16 km (10 mi) SSE of Tres Pinos, CA
 1.1  2009/11/22 14:40:56 36.630N 121.120W  4.9   11 km ( 7 mi) N   of Pinnacles, CA
 1.0  2009/11/21 22:13:40 35.727N 121.109W  6.7   12 km ( 7 mi) NE  of San Simeon, CA
 0.7  2009/11/21 22:07:17 35.660N 121.002W  7.0   14 km ( 9 mi) SW  of Lake Nacimiento, CA
 1.8  2009/11/21 18:09:15 36.547N 121.140W  6.1    2 km ( 1 mi) N   of Pinnacles, CA
 2.2  2009/11/21 16:05:21 36.531N 121.116W  8.9    2 km ( 2 mi) E   of Pinnacles, CA
 1.2  2009/11/21 04:52:13 36.732N 121.335W  4.7    7 km ( 4 mi) S   of Tres Pinos, CA
 0.9  2009/11/21 01:58:49 35.669N 121.084W  7.1   10 km ( 6 mi) ENE of San Simeon, CA
 1.7  2009/11/21 01:45:16 35.806N 121.379W  7.9   25 km (15 mi) NW  of San Simeon, CA
 2.0  2009/11/20 22:25:31 36.972N 121.433W  5.8   14 km ( 9 mi) ESE of Gilroy, CA
 0.9  2009/11/20 18:38:45 35.730N 121.114W  7.6   12 km ( 7 mi) NE  of San Simeon, CA
 1.6  2009/11/20 17:04:36 35.723N 121.109W  6.7   11 km ( 7 mi) NE  of San Simeon, CA
 1.3  2009/11/20 15:12:56 36.712N 121.176W  3.3   16 km (10 mi) SE  of Tres Pinos, CA
 1.4  2009/11/20 11:28:31 36.753N 121.598W  0.0    8 km ( 5 mi) SE  of Prunedale, CA
 1.0  2009/11/20 09:48:44 36.500N 121.082W  4.3    7 km ( 4 mi) ESE of Pinnacles, CA
 1.1  2009/11/19 22:34:54 36.556N 121.155W  7.7    3 km ( 2 mi) NNW of Pinnacles, CA
 1.1  2009/11/19 13:13:36 35.728N 121.112W  6.5   12 km ( 7 mi) NE  of San Simeon, CA
 0.7  2009/11/19 02:57:33 36.672N 121.296W  4.4   13 km ( 8 mi) S   of Tres Pinos, CA
 0.6  2009/11/19 02:28:11 36.846N 121.580W  5.9    4 km ( 2 mi) W   of San Juan Bautista, CA
 1.0  2009/11/18 03:20:23 36.756N 121.271W  8.8    6 km ( 4 mi) SE  of Tres Pinos, CA
 1.5  2009/11/17 23:30:36 36.758N 121.137W  0.9   17 km (10 mi) ESE of Tres Pinos, CA
 0.4  2009/11/17 21:30:33 36.697N 121.356W 13.0   11 km ( 7 mi) SSW of Tres Pinos, CA
 1.5  2009/11/17 12:04:29 36.896N 121.624W  0.0    2 km ( 1 mi) ENE of Aromas, CA
 0.4  2009/11/17 01:51:55 35.703N 121.043W 11.5   15 km ( 9 mi) ENE of San Simeon, CA
 0.7  2009/11/16 23:43:29 36.925N 121.433W  3.2    9 km ( 6 mi) NNW of Hollister, CA

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Northern California - USGS = U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park
Northern California - UCB = University of California, Berkeley
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Offshore = West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
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