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Update time = Thu Nov 6 11:00:02 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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U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park
Northern California - UCB =
University of California, Berkeley
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U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena
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California Institute of Technology
Southern California - UCSD =
University of California, San Diego
Nevada - UNR =
University of Nevada, Reno
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West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
...all members of the
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