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Update time = Sat Nov 7 22:00:01 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
 1.5  2009/11/07 21:30:13 33.481N 116.487W 13.9   19 km (12 mi) ESE of Anza, CA
 1.3  2009/11/07 20:57:00 33.695N 116.783W 17.2    8 km ( 5 mi) SW  of Idyllwild, CA
 1.9  2009/11/07 19:20:10 34.243N 116.428W  4.6   13 km ( 8 mi) N   of Yucca Valley, CA
 1.6  2009/11/07 18:40:07 34.391N 116.692W  3.9   20 km (12 mi) NE  of Big Bear City, CA
 1.9  2009/11/07 14:20:29 33.485N 116.480W 15.5   19 km (12 mi) ESE of Anza, CA
 1.5  2009/11/07 09:57:29 33.853N 116.492W 37.8    5 km ( 3 mi) NE  of Palm Springs, CA
 1.4  2009/11/07 08:42:22 33.929N 116.055W  4.0   23 km (14 mi) S   of Twentynine Palms, CA
 1.3  2009/11/07 00:04:35 33.427N 116.093W  7.0    5 km ( 3 mi) WNW of Desert Shores, CA
 1.6  2009/11/07 00:02:54 33.197N 115.572W  2.7    7 km ( 4 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.7  2009/11/07 00:02:27 33.184N 115.574W  3.4    6 km ( 4 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.9  2009/11/06 22:48:24 33.201N 115.563W  1.3    6 km ( 4 mi) SW  of Niland, CA
 1.6  2009/11/06 22:47:08 34.300N 116.145W 26.3    8 km ( 5 mi) NW  of Twentynine Palms Base, CA
 1.4  2009/11/06 22:25:25 33.194N 115.569W  2.7    7 km ( 4 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.5  2009/11/06 22:23:38 33.196N 115.574W  2.8    7 km ( 4 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.5  2009/11/06 22:14:46 33.437N 115.382W  8.2   25 km (16 mi) NNE of Niland, CA
 1.4  2009/11/06 22:04:03 33.417N 116.465W 12.0   21 km (13 mi) NNW of Borrego Springs, CA
 1.8  2009/11/06 21:19:52 33.215N 115.562W  0.0    5 km ( 3 mi) WSW of Niland, CA
 1.8  2009/11/06 21:19:48 33.181N 115.594W  6.9    4 km ( 3 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.4  2009/11/06 20:58:02 33.468N 115.154W  7.1   34 km (21 mi) S   of Palen Dry Lake, CA
 1.4  2009/11/06 20:36:48 33.699N 116.040W  6.6   13 km ( 8 mi) E   of Coachella, CA
 1.2  2009/11/06 20:02:27 33.335N 116.418W  1.3   11 km ( 7 mi) NNW of Borrego Springs, CA
 1.5  2009/11/06 12:10:21 33.175N 116.381W 17.5    8 km ( 5 mi) S   of Borrego Springs, CA
 1.5  2009/11/06 11:15:41 34.059N 116.374W  9.1    8 km ( 5 mi) SSE of Yucca Valley, CA
 1.3  2009/11/06 10:59:13 33.419N 116.384W 12.9   19 km (12 mi) N   of Borrego Springs, CA
 1.5  2009/11/06 08:06:50 33.939N 116.060W  6.5   22 km (14 mi) S   of Twentynine Palms, CA
 1.2  2009/11/06 05:00:57 33.627N 116.673W 16.1    8 km ( 5 mi) N   of Anza, CA
 1.4  2009/11/06 04:46:30 33.977N 116.319W  7.6   17 km (10 mi) S   of Joshua Tree, CA
 1.4  2009/11/06 03:23:48 33.929N 116.790W 13.4    3 km ( 2 mi) NW  of Cabazon, CA
 1.7  2009/11/06 02:47:08 33.676N 116.719W 16.9    8 km ( 5 mi) S   of Idyllwild, CA
 1.2  2009/11/06 02:18:19 33.495N 116.424W 20.5   23 km (14 mi) SSW of La Quinta, 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)