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Update time = Tue May 13 9:00:01 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
1.9 2008/05/13 05:32:36 36.562N 121.119W 4.2 4 km ( 2 mi) NNE of Pinnacles, CA 1.1 2008/05/13 01:49:26 36.589N 121.093W 8.6 8 km ( 5 mi) NE of Pinnacles, CA 1.0 2008/05/12 16:05:29 35.734N 120.394W 2.5 9 km ( 5 mi) N of Shandon, CA 1.9 2008/05/12 13:35:52 36.516N 121.099W 5.2 4 km ( 3 mi) ESE of Pinnacles, CA 1.2 2008/05/12 12:44:11 36.580N 121.145W 11.0 5 km ( 3 mi) N of Pinnacles, CA 1.0 2008/05/12 11:14:07 35.301N 120.819W 13.5 2 km ( 1 mi) SE of Baywood-Los Osos, CA 1.4 2008/05/12 10:33:39 36.026N 120.608W 0.0 21 km (13 mi) NW of Parkfield, CA 1.2 2008/05/12 09:07:45 36.585N 121.189W 6.8 7 km ( 4 mi) NW of Pinnacles, CA 2.1 2008/05/12 08:37:36 35.685N 120.987W 8.4 11 km ( 7 mi) WSW of Lake Nacimiento, CA 0.9 2008/05/12 06:23:06 36.634N 121.258W 10.5 15 km (10 mi) NW of Pinnacles, CA 1.0 2008/05/11 21:35:50 36.034N 120.626W 1.9 23 km (14 mi) NW of Parkfield, CA 1.3 2008/05/11 20:41:58 35.521N 120.801W 10.4 9 km ( 6 mi) WSW of Templeton, CA 1.8 2008/05/11 16:00:50 35.501N 120.782W 3.0 9 km ( 5 mi) SW of Templeton, CA 1.4 2008/05/11 12:25:10 35.488N 120.799W 10.5 10 km ( 6 mi) NE of Cayucos, CA 2.5 2008/05/11 10:13:16 35.498N 120.782W 3.2 9 km ( 6 mi) SW of Templeton, CA 1.3 2008/05/11 07:20:15 36.614N 121.078W 10.2 11 km ( 7 mi) NNE of Pinnacles, CA 0.8 2008/05/10 23:23:53 36.714N 121.363W 4.1 9 km ( 6 mi) SSW of Tres Pinos, CA 1.0 2008/05/10 21:42:24 35.658N 120.257W 17.8 11 km ( 7 mi) E of Shandon, CA 1.1 2008/05/10 18:19:30 35.488N 120.812W 12.8 9 km ( 6 mi) NE of Cayucos, CA 2.3 2008/05/10 08:42:29 36.242N 120.805W 7.0 23 km (14 mi) SSW of New Idria, CA 2.1 2008/05/10 03:11:21 36.172N 120.765W 0.7 21 km (13 mi) NE of San Ardo, CA 1.7 2008/05/10 02:08:10 36.424N 120.892W 18.8 20 km (12 mi) W of New Idria, CA 2.5 2008/05/09 17:01:19 36.013N 120.574W 4.2 18 km (11 mi) NW of Parkfield, CA 0.7 2008/05/09 15:45:08 36.008N 120.586W 3.4 18 km (11 mi) NW of Parkfield, CA 0.9 2008/05/09 01:13:30 36.856N 121.322W 6.0 7 km ( 4 mi) E of Hollister, CA 1.5 2008/05/08 15:24:58 36.864N 121.577W 6.6 4 km ( 3 mi) WNW of San Juan Bautista, CA 1.5 2008/05/08 08:15:40 36.747N 121.406W 8.3 9 km ( 6 mi) WSW of Tres Pinos, CA 0.5 2008/05/08 07:25:04 35.909N 120.480W 4.4 4 km ( 3 mi) WNW of Parkfield, CA 1.3 2008/05/08 02:21:21 36.520N 121.109W 5.2 3 km ( 2 mi) ESE of Pinnacles, CA 0.9 2008/05/08 01:52:29 36.029N 120.615W 0.3 22 km (14 mi) NW of Parkfield, CA
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