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Update time = Sun Nov 8 2:00:01 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
2.4 2009/11/07 09:31:46 36.703N 121.339W 4.7 10 km ( 6 mi) S of Tres Pinos, CA 1.3 2009/11/06 19:58:53 36.610N 121.149W 5.7 9 km ( 5 mi) N of Pinnacles, CA 1.1 2009/11/06 16:54:36 35.662N 121.061W 5.3 12 km ( 7 mi) E of San Simeon, CA 1.2 2009/11/06 15:36:14 36.556N 121.131W 6.9 3 km ( 2 mi) NNE of Pinnacles, CA 1.9 2009/11/06 13:34:33 36.982N 121.645W 5.8 7 km ( 4 mi) WSW of Gilroy, CA 1.2 2009/11/06 12:01:13 36.895N 121.627W 0.0 2 km ( 1 mi) NE of Aromas, CA 0.8 2009/11/06 05:23:15 36.737N 121.354W 5.3 7 km ( 4 mi) SSW of Tres Pinos, CA 0.7 2009/11/05 10:36:27 35.726N 121.117W 6.5 11 km ( 7 mi) NE of San Simeon, CA 1.1 2009/11/05 09:39:00 36.974N 121.433W 5.9 14 km ( 9 mi) ESE of Gilroy, CA 1.5 2009/11/05 06:25:46 36.973N 121.433W 5.6 14 km ( 9 mi) ESE of Gilroy, CA 1.1 2009/11/05 05:04:32 36.974N 121.437W 5.9 13 km ( 8 mi) ESE of Gilroy, CA 0.6 2009/11/05 04:33:37 36.953N 121.558W 5.5 7 km ( 4 mi) SSE of Gilroy, CA 0.7 2009/11/04 23:46:13 35.727N 121.115W 7.0 11 km ( 7 mi) NE of San Simeon, CA 0.7 2009/11/04 23:26:21 35.668N 121.080W 7.6 10 km ( 6 mi) ENE of San Simeon, CA 2.1 2009/11/04 20:49:33 35.660N 121.081W 9.1 10 km ( 6 mi) E of San Simeon, CA 1.7 2009/11/04 09:37:30 35.730N 121.109W 6.1 12 km ( 7 mi) NE of San Simeon, CA 0.6 2009/11/04 06:42:22 35.672N 121.116W 7.1 7 km ( 5 mi) ENE of San Simeon, CA 2.6 2009/11/04 05:54:20 35.728N 121.300W 12.7 14 km ( 8 mi) NW of San Simeon, CA 0.8 2009/11/04 05:45:02 36.633N 121.253W 10.8 15 km ( 9 mi) NW of Pinnacles, CA 0.6 2009/11/04 04:28:40 36.675N 121.298W 3.4 13 km ( 8 mi) S of Tres Pinos, CA 0.6 2009/11/04 03:58:08 36.851N 121.437W 6.6 3 km ( 2 mi) W of Hollister, CA 0.4 2009/11/04 01:16:39 35.724N 121.112W 9.2 11 km ( 7 mi) NE of San Simeon, CA 0.4 2009/11/03 21:33:23 36.748N 121.339W 7.8 5 km ( 3 mi) SSW of Tres Pinos, CA 1.0 2009/11/03 15:16:23 35.724N 121.112W 7.0 11 km ( 7 mi) NE of San Simeon, CA 2.1 2009/11/03 08:16:38 36.539N 121.125W 3.1 2 km ( 1 mi) ENE of Pinnacles, CA 0.9 2009/11/03 04:13:21 36.822N 121.551W 5.6 3 km ( 2 mi) SSW of San Juan Bautista, CA 2.8 2009/11/03 04:10:59 36.824N 121.551W 6.0 3 km ( 2 mi) SSW of San Juan Bautista, CA 0.7 2009/11/02 14:13:56 36.809N 121.420W 12.8 5 km ( 3 mi) SSW of Hollister, CA 1.4 2009/11/02 11:08:34 36.748N 121.599W 0.0 8 km ( 5 mi) NNE of Salinas, CA 0.5 2009/11/02 09:54:15 35.726N 121.110W 6.6 12 km ( 7 mi) NE of San Simeon, CA 3.6 2009/11/01 06:55:34 36.632N 121.253W 11.0 15 km ( 9 mi) NW of Pinnacles, CA
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