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Update time = Thu Nov 6 9:00:04 PST 2008
Here are the earthquakes appearing on this map, most recent at top ...

 MAG    DATE    LOCAL-TIME  LAT     LON    DEPTH    LOCATION
        y/m/d     h:m:s     deg     deg     km
 2.0  2008/11/05 08:30:54 36.037N 120.175W 10.9    5 km ( 3 mi) WNW of Avenal, CA
 2.6  2008/11/05 08:28:47 36.084N 120.178W 13.4    8 km ( 5 mi) NW  of Avenal, CA
 2.4  2008/11/05 08:11:32 36.080N 120.180W 12.5    8 km ( 5 mi) NW  of Avenal, CA
 3.3  2008/11/05 08:05:49 36.076N 120.171W 14.9    7 km ( 5 mi) NW  of Avenal, CA
 1.0  2008/11/05 06:37:57 35.980N 120.543W  0.0   13 km ( 8 mi) NW  of Parkfield, CA
 2.0  2008/11/04 17:32:51 36.067N 120.176W 13.0    7 km ( 4 mi) NW  of Avenal, CA
 1.3  2008/11/04 01:53:29 36.047N 120.187W  9.6    6 km ( 4 mi) WNW of Avenal, CA
 3.0  2008/11/04 01:44:25 36.079N 120.181W 13.5    8 km ( 5 mi) NW  of Avenal, CA
 0.9  2008/11/02 18:00:09 35.878N 120.450W 10.9    3 km ( 2 mi) SSW of Parkfield, CA
 1.3  2008/11/02 11:18:39 35.917N 120.477W  5.1    5 km ( 3 mi) WNW of Parkfield, CA
 0.9  2008/11/02 00:31:44 36.042N 120.634W  0.1   24 km (15 mi) NW  of Parkfield, CA
 0.9  2008/11/02 00:31:21 36.029N 120.622W  1.8   22 km (14 mi) NW  of Parkfield, CA
 1.3  2008/11/01 11:44:47 35.620N 120.740W  5.3    6 km ( 4 mi) W   of Paso Robles, 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)