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Update time = Thu Nov 6 9:38:37 PST 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
 1.1  2008/11/06 08:10:13 37.376N 122.264W  7.6    4 km ( 2 mi) W   of Portola Valley, CA
 1.6  2008/11/06 07:34:53 37.371N 122.268W  7.9    4 km ( 3 mi) W   of Portola Valley, CA
 2.6  2008/11/06 07:33:17 37.375N 122.263W  8.7    4 km ( 2 mi) W   of Portola Valley, CA
 0.4  2008/11/06 06:36:58 38.789N 122.748W  2.2    5 km ( 3 mi) WNW of Anderson Springs, CA
 0.7  2008/11/06 06:15:08 38.767N 122.713W  3.3    2 km ( 1 mi) WSW of Anderson Springs, CA
 0.9  2008/11/06 05:34:23 38.834N 122.803W  3.0    4 km ( 2 mi) N   of The Geysers, CA
 2.1  2008/11/06 04:47:34 38.554N 122.285W  3.6   14 km ( 9 mi) E   of Angwin, CA
 1.4  2008/11/06 04:38:18 38.786N 122.737W  2.0    4 km ( 3 mi) WNW of Anderson Springs, CA
 1.5  2008/11/06 04:34:11 38.837N 122.774W  2.6    4 km ( 3 mi) W   of Cobb, CA
 1.2  2008/11/06 03:15:33 38.853N 122.845W  4.3    7 km ( 4 mi) NNW of The Geysers, CA
 1.2  2008/11/06 01:57:41 38.824N 122.827W  2.4    3 km ( 2 mi) NNW of The Geysers, CA
 1.4  2008/11/06 01:40:58 37.365N 122.266W  5.8    4 km ( 3 mi) WSW of Portola Valley, CA
 1.0  2008/11/06 00:17:12 38.848N 122.830W  1.0    6 km ( 4 mi) NNW of The Geysers, CA
 0.8  2008/11/06 00:08:47 38.804N 122.748W  0.9    4 km ( 3 mi) SSW of Cobb, CA
 0.7  2008/11/05 23:41:36 38.785N 122.750W  2.7    5 km ( 3 mi) WNW of Anderson Springs, CA
 0.5  2008/11/05 22:22:09 38.797N 122.802W  3.5    0 km ( 0 mi) ESE of The Geysers, CA
 1.7  2008/11/05 22:01:56 38.839N 122.828W  2.3    5 km ( 3 mi) NNW of The Geysers, CA
 0.9  2008/11/05 19:55:07 38.787N 122.738W  2.4    4 km ( 3 mi) WNW of Anderson Springs, CA
 2.2  2008/11/05 19:50:30 38.774N 122.721W  2.2    3 km ( 2 mi) W   of Anderson Springs, CA
 1.5  2008/11/05 19:08:17 38.794N 122.758W  2.1    4 km ( 3 mi) E   of The Geysers, CA
 0.5  2008/11/05 16:34:44 38.795N 122.758W  2.7    4 km ( 3 mi) E   of The Geysers, CA
 0.6  2008/11/05 15:57:08 38.837N 122.842W  1.0    5 km ( 3 mi) NW  of The Geysers, CA
 1.5  2008/11/05 15:28:43 37.575N 122.416W  6.0    3 km ( 2 mi) SSW of Millbrae, CA
 0.9  2008/11/05 14:39:31 38.815N 122.826W  2.5    3 km ( 2 mi) NW  of The Geysers, CA
 1.1  2008/11/05 14:06:05 38.817N 122.830W  2.8    3 km ( 2 mi) NW  of The Geysers, CA
 1.0  2008/11/05 13:33:02 38.849N 122.820W  3.8    6 km ( 4 mi) NNW of The Geysers, CA
 1.8  2008/11/05 11:17:18 38.469N 122.210W  1.7   15 km ( 9 mi) ENE of Yountville, CA
 1.0  2008/11/05 11:15:52 38.803N 122.767W  1.7    3 km ( 2 mi) E   of The Geysers, CA
 1.7Q 2008/11/05 10:56:02 37.324N 122.103W  0.0    5 km ( 3 mi) S   of Los Altos, CA(Probable quarry explosion)
 0.5  2008/11/05 10:10:42 38.770N 122.716W  1.6    2 km ( 1 mi) WSW of Anderson Springs, 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)