Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada

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Update time = Sat Nov 21 4:00:01 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

 2.1  2009/11/20 22:25:31 36.973N 121.435W  5.5   14 km ( 8 mi) ESE of Gilroy, CA
 1.3  2009/11/20 15:12:56 36.720N 121.174W  4.7   15 km ( 9 mi) ESE 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
 1.6  2009/11/20 06:47:16 37.414N 121.447W  3.6   26 km (16 mi) SW  of Westley, CA
 1.1  2009/11/20 01:32:57 37.448N 121.769W  6.8   10 km ( 6 mi) NNE of Alum Rock, CA
 1.0  2009/11/20 00:45:30 37.790N 121.783W 10.8   12 km ( 7 mi) E   of Blackhawk, CA
 1.3  2009/11/20 00:09:50 37.782N 121.797W  9.9   11 km ( 7 mi) ESE of Blackhawk, CA
 0.6  2009/11/19 23:11:39 37.420N 121.750W  4.7    9 km ( 6 mi) NE  of Alum Rock, CA
 1.1  2009/11/19 22:34:54 36.556N 121.155W  7.7    3 km ( 2 mi) NNW of Pinnacles, CA
 0.9  2009/11/19 15:39:16 37.108N 121.528W  2.9    7 km ( 4 mi) ENE of San Martin, CA
 0.6  2009/11/19 06:13:45 36.054N 120.617W  7.6   24 km (15 mi) NW  of Parkfield, CA
 1.1  2009/11/19 03:36:02 37.439N 121.781W  8.8    9 km ( 6 mi) NNE of Alum Rock, 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
 1.4  2009/11/18 23:27:29 37.050N 121.707W  9.2   10 km ( 6 mi) SW  of Morgan Hill, CA
 0.9  2009/11/18 21:03:37 37.355N 121.726W  3.0    9 km ( 6 mi) E   of Alum Rock, CA
 1.8  2009/11/18 20:21:06 37.456N 121.778W  6.1   11 km ( 7 mi) ENE of Milpitas, CA
 0.7  2009/11/18 15:46:53 37.151N 121.619W  5.1    3 km ( 2 mi) NE  of Morgan Hill, CA
 0.7  2009/11/18 15:32:30 37.259N 121.636W  5.5   15 km ( 9 mi) N   of Morgan Hill, CA
 0.7  2009/11/18 11:55:41 36.030N 120.595W  3.8   21 km (13 mi) NW  of Parkfield, 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
 0.7  2009/11/17 21:17:36 37.376N 121.733W  6.6    8 km ( 5 mi) E   of Alum Rock, CA
 1.2  2009/11/17 20:38:25 37.861N 121.802W 10.1   11 km ( 7 mi) ENE of Blackhawk, CA
 1.6  2009/11/17 20:08:45 37.870N 121.797W 11.9   11 km ( 7 mi) SW  of Brentwood, CA
 0.9  2009/11/17 16:10:07 37.405N 121.495W  6.6   29 km (18 mi) E   of Alum Rock, CA
 1.5  2009/11/17 13:33:18 36.315N 120.890W  5.1   22 km (14 mi) WSW of New Idria, CA
 1.0  2009/11/17 13:17:23 37.431N 121.767W  9.7    9 km ( 5 mi) NE  of Alum Rock, CA

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