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Update time = Mon May 12 0:46:52 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
 1.0  2008/05/12 00:44:04 38.831N 122.824W  1.2    4 km ( 2 mi) NNW of The Geysers, CA
 1.0  2008/05/11 20:39:09 38.823N 122.807W  2.9    3 km ( 2 mi) N   of The Geysers, CA
 1.7  2008/05/11 16:02:53 38.744N 122.463W  3.2   10 km ( 6 mi) SE  of Hidden Valley Lake, CA
 2.0  2008/05/11 14:28:10 38.833N 122.797W  2.0    4 km ( 2 mi) NNE of The Geysers, CA
 0.9  2008/05/11 14:24:06 38.754N 122.738W  0.6    5 km ( 3 mi) WSW of Anderson Springs, CA
 1.4  2008/05/11 14:08:44 38.769N 122.736W  1.3    4 km ( 2 mi) W   of Anderson Springs, CA
 1.4  2008/05/11 13:06:47 37.458N 121.771W  6.6   11 km ( 7 mi) NNE of Alum Rock, CA
 1.0  2008/05/11 09:48:48 38.820N 122.798W  4.1    3 km ( 2 mi) NNE of The Geysers, CA
 0.6  2008/05/11 08:47:36 38.833N 122.832W  1.3    4 km ( 3 mi) NNW of The Geysers, CA
 0.6  2008/05/11 05:01:24 38.811N 122.785W  1.8    2 km ( 1 mi) NE  of The Geysers, CA
 1.2  2008/05/11 03:34:42 38.818N 122.790W  2.6    3 km ( 2 mi) NE  of The Geysers, CA
 0.6  2008/05/11 03:07:56 38.816N 122.840W  2.0    3 km ( 2 mi) WNW of The Geysers, CA
 1.7  2008/05/11 02:22:09 38.767N 122.733W  1.7    4 km ( 2 mi) WSW of Anderson Springs, CA
 1.1  2008/05/10 23:48:37 38.767N 122.732W  1.9    4 km ( 2 mi) WSW of Anderson Springs, CA
 2.2  2008/05/10 23:36:53 38.815N 122.798W  2.5    2 km ( 1 mi) NNE of The Geysers, CA
 1.2  2008/05/10 23:32:18 38.818N 122.824W  2.6    3 km ( 2 mi) NW  of The Geysers, CA
 1.5  2008/05/10 23:16:16 37.248N 121.635W  2.7   14 km ( 8 mi) N   of Morgan Hill, CA
 0.9  2008/05/10 21:31:27 38.815N 122.810W  5.1    2 km ( 1 mi) N   of The Geysers, CA
 0.9  2008/05/10 20:20:21 38.813N 122.808W  3.8    2 km ( 1 mi) N   of The Geysers, CA
 0.9  2008/05/10 19:59:08 38.769N 122.734W  2.2    4 km ( 2 mi) W   of Anderson Springs, CA
 1.2  2008/05/10 19:05:54 38.788N 122.743W  1.8    5 km ( 3 mi) WNW of Anderson Springs, CA
 0.9  2008/05/10 18:40:36 38.831N 122.831W  0.8    4 km ( 3 mi) NNW of The Geysers, CA
 0.8  2008/05/10 17:40:34 38.822N 122.800W  4.2    3 km ( 2 mi) NNE of The Geysers, CA
 2.1  2008/05/10 17:39:49 38.824N 122.796W  3.4    3 km ( 2 mi) NNE of The Geysers, CA
 0.8  2008/05/10 16:34:14 38.811N 122.793W  3.0    2 km ( 1 mi) NE  of The Geysers, CA
 0.8  2008/05/10 13:33:15 38.819N 122.837W  0.0    4 km ( 2 mi) NW  of The Geysers, CA
 1.1  2008/05/10 12:56:40 38.827N 122.808W  2.8    3 km ( 2 mi) N   of The Geysers, CA
 1.9  2008/05/10 12:32:41 38.809N 122.779W  2.1    3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of The Geysers, CA
 0.3  2008/05/10 12:17:47 38.802N 122.809W  3.7    0 km ( 0 mi) NNW of The Geysers, CA
 0.7  2008/05/10 12:13:14 38.800N 122.810W  3.0    0 km ( 0 mi) NW  of The Geysers, 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)