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Update time = Mon Nov 23 22:00:00 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
1.5 2009/11/23 21:13:06 33.211N 115.999W 0.3 10 km ( 6 mi) SSW of Salton City, CA 1.4 2009/11/23 20:37:50 33.104N 115.413W 32.4 10 km ( 6 mi) ESE of Calipatria, CA 1.5 2009/11/23 16:42:26 33.356N 115.977W 7.9 4 km ( 2 mi) ESE of Salton Sea Beach, CA 1.4 2009/11/23 16:38:22 33.233N 115.835W 23.2 14 km ( 9 mi) ESE of Salton City, CA 1.0 2009/11/22 16:00:45 33.197N 115.623W 5.0 3 km ( 2 mi) NNE of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.9 2009/11/22 01:03:51 33.179N 115.599W 1.2 4 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA 1.2 2009/11/21 09:12:32 33.144N 115.718W 2.7 8 km ( 5 mi) WSW of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.4 2009/11/20 10:32:07 33.191N 115.633W 7.6 2 km ( 1 mi) N of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.5 2009/11/20 08:38:37 33.196N 115.617W 8.4 3 km ( 2 mi) NNE of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.5 2009/11/19 23:24:20 33.184N 115.592W 0.1 4 km ( 3 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.7 2009/11/19 01:30:23 33.184N 115.605W 0.1 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.7 2009/11/19 00:12:10 33.190N 115.651W 6.5 3 km ( 2 mi) NNW of Obsidian Butte, CA 1.3 2009/11/18 23:36:35 33.353N 115.706W 5.1 2 km ( 1 mi) E of Bombay Beach, CA 0.5 2009/11/18 17:39:21 33.171N 115.607W 0.1 3 km ( 2 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.8 2009/11/18 12:56:44 33.175N 115.600W 0.1 3 km ( 2 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.9 2009/11/18 12:49:51 33.179N 115.608W 0.8 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.4 2009/11/18 12:48:11 33.174N 115.603W 0.7 3 km ( 2 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.8 2009/11/18 12:00:50 33.178N 115.612W 2.2 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.6 2009/11/18 11:59:56 33.179N 115.609W 0.2 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.8 2009/11/18 10:29:38 33.178N 115.608W 1.3 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.7 2009/11/18 10:29:09 33.176N 115.614W 2.4 2 km ( 1 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.3 2009/11/18 10:25:44 33.176N 115.610W 2.2 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA 1.2 2009/11/18 09:47:39 33.172N 115.610W 2.2 2 km ( 2 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.5 2009/11/18 05:45:32 33.178N 115.611W 1.6 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.6 2009/11/18 05:40:39 33.175N 115.609W 1.0 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.5 2009/11/18 05:39:47 33.180N 115.614W 2.2 2 km ( 1 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.4 2009/11/18 05:02:03 33.186N 115.614W 2.4 3 km ( 2 mi) NE of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.4 2009/11/18 04:55:32 33.184N 115.609W 1.4 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.3 2009/11/18 04:53:59 33.180N 115.610W 0.7 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA 0.5 2009/11/18 04:31:17 33.188N 115.605W 1.4 4 km ( 2 mi) NE of Obsidian Butte, CA 3.3 2009/11/17 16:45:02 33.172N 115.609W 0.4 3 km ( 2 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA 3.4 2009/11/17 16:44:00 33.182N 115.612W 2.1 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA 3.1 2009/11/17 15:07:16 33.176N 115.605W 1.6 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA 3.3 2009/11/17 15:05:36 33.176N 115.608W 1.3 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA 3.2 2009/11/17 14:52:13 33.177N 115.608W 1.5 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
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