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Update time = Sat Nov 7 17:00:04 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  2009/11/07 09:37:23 32.829N 115.597W 14.3    3 km ( 2 mi) WSW of Imperial, CA
 1.6  2009/11/07 00:02:54 33.197N 115.572W  2.7    7 km ( 4 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.7  2009/11/07 00:02:27 33.184N 115.574W  3.4    6 km ( 4 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.9  2009/11/06 22:48:24 33.201N 115.563W  1.3    6 km ( 4 mi) SW  of Niland, CA
 1.4  2009/11/06 22:25:25 33.194N 115.569W  2.7    7 km ( 4 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.5  2009/11/06 22:23:38 33.196N 115.574W  2.8    7 km ( 4 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.5  2009/11/06 22:14:46 33.437N 115.382W  8.2   25 km (16 mi) NNE of Niland, CA
 1.8  2009/11/06 21:19:52 33.215N 115.562W  0.0    5 km ( 3 mi) WSW of Niland, CA
 1.8  2009/11/06 21:19:48 33.181N 115.594W  6.9    4 km ( 3 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.4  2009/11/06 21:05:06 32.943N 115.875W 21.1   24 km (15 mi) NW  of Seeley, CA
 1.4  2009/11/06 20:58:02 33.468N 115.154W  7.1   34 km (21 mi) S   of Palen Dry Lake, CA
 1.9  2009/11/06 02:15:20 32.713N 115.832W  2.9   16 km (10 mi) E   of Ocotillo, CA
 2.0  2009/11/06 02:02:56 32.713N 115.836W  2.6   15 km (10 mi) E   of Ocotillo, CA
 1.4  2009/11/05 22:55:53 32.721N 115.842W  4.0   15 km ( 9 mi) E   of Ocotillo, CA
 1.5  2009/11/05 15:05:03 32.662N 115.652W  4.3   14 km ( 9 mi) WSW of Heber, CA
 1.6  2009/11/05 09:21:12 32.659N 115.645W  5.3   14 km ( 8 mi) SW  of Heber, CA
 0.5  2009/11/05 08:54:10 32.727N 115.999W  9.5    1 km ( 1 mi) S   of Ocotillo, CA
 1.5  2009/11/05 08:48:15 32.649N 115.646W  4.2   14 km ( 9 mi) WSW of Calexico, CA
 2.2  2009/11/05 08:47:25 32.663N 115.649W  7.3   14 km ( 8 mi) SW  of Heber, CA
 1.3  2009/11/05 06:42:11 32.675N 115.678W  4.4   13 km ( 8 mi) S   of Seeley, CA
 1.6  2009/11/05 06:35:02 32.657N 115.629W  6.1   13 km ( 8 mi) W   of Calexico, CA
 1.2  2009/11/05 04:07:14 32.669N 115.651W  6.6   13 km ( 8 mi) WSW of Heber, CA
 1.2  2009/11/05 04:06:48 32.666N 115.639W  7.5   13 km ( 8 mi) SW  of Heber, CA
 2.3  2009/11/05 02:19:34 32.053N 115.844W  6.0   71 km (44 mi) SSE of Jacumba Hot Springs, CA
 1.3  2009/11/05 01:27:02 32.677N 115.673W  4.7   13 km ( 8 mi) S   of Seeley, CA
 1.3  2009/11/05 01:19:25 32.664N 115.656W  4.0   14 km ( 9 mi) WSW of Heber, CA
 1.5  2009/11/05 00:47:48 32.669N 115.655W  4.4   14 km ( 9 mi) WSW of Heber, CA
 2.2  2009/11/04 23:52:41 32.668N 115.651W  7.0   13 km ( 8 mi) WSW of Heber, CA
 2.5  2009/11/04 23:00:01 33.549N 115.900W  8.7    4 km ( 3 mi) NE  of North Shore, CA
 1.8  2009/11/04 22:48:15 32.664N 115.653W  7.4   14 km ( 9 mi) WSW of Heber, CA
 3.3  2009/11/03 23:20:07 32.662N 115.661W  3.7   15 km ( 9 mi) WSW of Heber, CA
 3.1  2009/11/03 21:07:28 32.679N 115.662W  5.4   13 km ( 8 mi) SSE of Seeley, CA
 3.0  2009/11/03 21:04:32 32.668N 115.667W  4.4   14 km ( 9 mi) S   of Seeley, CA
 3.6  2009/11/03 02:56:29 32.678N 115.656W  5.1   13 km ( 8 mi) SSE of Seeley, CA
 3.8  2009/11/02 23:36:58 32.713N 115.847W  1.9   14 km ( 9 mi) ESE of Ocotillo, CA
 3.0  2009/11/02 13:11:09 32.654N 115.637W  6.0   13 km ( 8 mi) W   of Calexico, CA
 3.2  2009/11/02 12:18:23 32.671N 115.655W  8.1   14 km ( 8 mi) WSW of Heber, CA
 4.1  2009/11/02 11:27:31 32.672N 115.651W  7.6   13 km ( 8 mi) WSW of Heber, CA
 3.0  2009/11/02 10:19:24 32.672N 115.652W  7.1   13 km ( 8 mi) WSW of Heber, CA
 3.0  2009/11/01 20:15:27 32.639N 115.643W  4.0   14 km ( 9 mi) WSW of Calexico, 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)