Big Earthquakes in California-Nevada Map Area

Magnitude 3 and greater earthquakes catalogued in the last week (168 hours) for the California-Nevada map area. Some early events may be obscured by more recent ones on the maps. The top three magnitude categories above magnitude 3 (for example 3,4,5 or 4,5,6 or 5,6,7) are in red in the list below. The most recent earthquakes are at the top of the list. Times are local (PST or PDT). Click on the word "MAP" to see a map displaying the earthquake. Click on an event's date to get additional text information.

Update time = Wed May 6 11:28:13 PDT 2009

    MAG    DATE    LOCAL-TIME  LAT     LON    DEPTH    LOCATION
           y/m/d     h:m:s     deg     deg     km
   

MAP 3.3  2009/05/05 03:00:52 37.284N 121.658W  7.2   16 km (10 mi) E   of Seven Trees, CA
MAP 4.2  2009/05/03 10:54:05 40.749N 124.164W 21.0    1 km ( 1 mi) N   of Pine Hills, CA
MAP 3.4  2009/05/02 16:36:49 36.698N 117.683W  4.5   29 km (18 mi) NE  of Keeler, CA
MAP 3.1  2009/05/01 22:34:13 34.067N 118.875W 13.4   10 km ( 6 mi) WNW of Malibu, CA
MAP 4.4  2009/05/01 18:11:13 34.069N 118.882W 13.9   10 km ( 6 mi) SW  of Westlake Village, CA
MAP 3.5  2009/05/01 08:39:25 35.025N 119.309W 16.7    9 km ( 6 mi) ESE of Maricopa, CA
MAP 3.5  2009/04/30 15:50:54 37.254N 121.636W  6.6   14 km ( 9 mi) N   of Morgan Hill, CA