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Update time = Sun Nov 22 10:00:03 PST 2009
Here are the earthquakes appearing on this map, most recent at top ...
MAG DATE LOCAL-TIME LAT LON DEPTH LOCATION
y/m/d h:m:s deg deg km
1.6 2009/11/20 10:20:25 38.064N 120.414W 0.0 4 km ( 2 mi) NNW of Columbia, CA 0.9 2009/11/18 08:43:03 39.440N 120.280W 8.0 13 km ( 8 mi) NNW of Truckee, CA 2.3 2009/11/16 03:29:07 38.716N 119.616W 0.8 16 km (10 mi) E of Markleeville, CA 0.8 2009/11/15 19:46:11 38.620N 119.703W 4.4 11 km ( 7 mi) SE of Markleeville, CA
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)