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Update time = Thu May 15 17:21:36 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
 1.3  2008/05/15 12:16:23 33.468N 116.894W 15.5   13 km ( 8 mi) NNW of Palomar Observatory, CA
 1.7  2008/05/15 12:02:21 33.230N 115.974W  8.4    8 km ( 5 mi) S   of Salton City, CA
 1.6  2008/05/15 09:04:07 33.424N 116.620W 11.9   15 km (10 mi) SSE of Anza, CA
 1.7  2008/05/15 07:10:49 33.080N 116.058W 14.5   10 km ( 6 mi) SE  of Ocotillo Wells, CA
 1.9  2008/05/15 07:08:19 33.082N 116.063W 12.0    9 km ( 6 mi) SE  of Ocotillo Wells, CA
 1.2  2008/05/15 06:56:26 33.079N 116.063W  6.2   10 km ( 6 mi) SE  of Ocotillo Wells, CA
 1.9  2008/05/15 04:41:32 32.117N 116.880W  6.0   28 km (17 mi) SSE of Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico
 0.9  2008/05/15 03:42:34 33.644N 116.683W 16.4   10 km ( 6 mi) N   of Anza, CA
 0.8  2008/05/15 02:43:08 33.480N 116.883W 11.0   14 km ( 9 mi) N   of Palomar Observatory, CA
 1.0  2008/05/15 02:13:00 33.380N 116.286W 12.8   17 km (10 mi) NNE of Borrego Springs, CA
 1.5  2008/05/14 23:54:31 32.658N 116.042W  9.7   10 km ( 6 mi) SSW of Ocotillo, CA
 0.5  2008/05/14 23:48:07 33.507N 116.762W  9.1   10 km ( 6 mi) WSW of Anza, CA
 1.4  2008/05/14 23:22:08 33.700N 116.729W 17.5    5 km ( 3 mi) SSW of Idyllwild, CA
 0.7  2008/05/14 17:19:29 33.675N 116.752W 14.6    9 km ( 5 mi) SSW of Idyllwild, CA
 0.7  2008/05/14 16:40:28 33.496N 116.592W  5.7   10 km ( 6 mi) SE  of Anza, CA
 0.6  2008/05/14 16:26:22 33.176N 115.683W  7.1    4 km ( 3 mi) W   of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.2  2008/05/14 16:01:11 33.501N 116.575W  9.7   11 km ( 7 mi) SE  of Anza, CA
 1.2  2008/05/14 13:29:01 33.223N 115.643W  6.0    6 km ( 4 mi) N   of Obsidian Butte, CA
 0.6  2008/05/14 09:51:05 33.491N 116.429W 15.4   24 km (15 mi) ESE of Anza, CA
 1.4  2008/05/14 05:28:19 33.345N 116.338W 13.3   11 km ( 7 mi) NNE of Borrego Springs, CA
 1.2  2008/05/14 00:58:46 33.189N 115.606W  1.5    4 km ( 2 mi) NE  of Obsidian Butte, CA
 2.2  2008/05/14 00:44:07 33.125N 115.507W  2.8    0 km ( 0 mi) ESE of Calipatria, CA
 1.3  2008/05/14 00:28:22 32.883N 116.151W  7.0   21 km (13 mi) NW  of Ocotillo, CA
 1.6  2008/05/14 00:26:24 33.296N 115.976W 12.7    2 km ( 1 mi) WSW of Salton City, CA
 2.6  2008/05/14 00:23:56 33.190N 115.609W  2.7    3 km ( 2 mi) NE  of Obsidian Butte, CA
 0.4  2008/05/13 22:51:17 33.516N 116.448W  7.5   21 km (13 mi) ESE of Anza, CA
 0.2  2008/05/13 22:51:07 33.514N 116.447W  7.4   21 km (13 mi) ESE of Anza, CA
 1.5  2008/05/13 20:53:20 33.973N 116.761W 16.3    7 km ( 4 mi) N   of Cabazon, CA
 1.1  2008/05/13 20:28:08 32.688N 115.880W  6.3   12 km ( 8 mi) ESE of Ocotillo, CA
 0.4  2008/05/13 20:14:36 33.713N 116.809W 15.4    9 km ( 6 mi) ESE of Valle Vista, CA
 4.1  2008/05/09 15:38:07 33.447N 116.455W  2.5   23 km (15 mi) ESE of Anza, CA

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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)