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Update time = Thu Aug 21 5:44:14 PDT 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
 1.2  2008/08/21 05:42:27 38.842N 122.831W  2.3    5 km ( 3 mi) NNW of The Geysers, CA
 1.6  2008/08/21 04:15:18 38.793N 122.737W  2.1    4 km ( 3 mi) WNW of Anderson Springs, CA
 0.9  2008/08/20 19:10:38 38.775N 122.724W  1.2    3 km ( 2 mi) W   of Anderson Springs, CA
 1.0  2008/08/20 17:17:21 38.784N 122.743W  1.7    5 km ( 3 mi) WNW of Anderson Springs, CA
 1.2  2008/08/20 16:46:50 38.773N 122.726W  1.1    3 km ( 2 mi) W   of Anderson Springs, CA
 2.7  2008/08/20 10:37:28 37.261N 121.642W  6.2   15 km ( 9 mi) N   of Morgan Hill, CA
 1.7  2008/08/20 07:39:06 38.812N 122.790W  2.9    2 km ( 1 mi) NE  of The Geysers, CA
 1.3  2008/08/19 23:47:50 37.347N 121.710W  8.5   16 km (10 mi) E   of San Jose City Hall, CA
 2.1  2008/08/19 19:19:57 38.783N 122.771W  2.3    4 km ( 2 mi) ESE of The Geysers, CA
 1.0  2008/08/19 13:02:24 38.791N 122.725W  1.3    3 km ( 2 mi) WNW of Anderson Springs, CA
 0.9  2008/08/19 10:24:59 38.839N 122.815W  2.1    5 km ( 3 mi) N   of The Geysers, CA
 1.0  2008/08/19 07:18:20 38.819N 122.818W  2.3    2 km ( 2 mi) NNW of The Geysers, CA
 1.2  2008/08/19 00:56:39 38.807N 122.800W  3.1    1 km ( 1 mi) NNE of The Geysers, CA
 1.2  2008/08/19 00:44:44 38.761N 122.734W  2.4    4 km ( 2 mi) WSW of Anderson Springs, CA
 1.2  2008/08/18 15:38:04 38.813N 122.791W  3.7    2 km ( 1 mi) NE  of The Geysers, CA
 0.9  2008/08/18 14:50:58 38.059N 122.391W  2.5   10 km ( 6 mi) NW  of Pinole, CA
 0.9  2008/08/18 13:37:40 38.762N 122.743W  1.5    5 km ( 3 mi) WSW of Anderson Springs, CA
 1.6  2008/08/18 12:29:19 38.816N 122.799W  0.1    2 km ( 1 mi) NNE of The Geysers, CA
 1.3  2008/08/18 12:04:56 38.066N 122.394W  6.7   11 km ( 7 mi) NW  of Pinole, CA
 1.5  2008/08/18 05:17:36 38.804N 122.773W  1.2    3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of The Geysers, CA
 1.2  2008/08/18 04:17:45 38.827N 122.788W  2.5    4 km ( 2 mi) NNE of The Geysers, CA
 1.1  2008/08/18 03:06:30 38.826N 122.825W  2.3    3 km ( 2 mi) NNW of The Geysers, CA
 1.4  2008/08/18 02:10:59 38.788N 122.769W  2.3    3 km ( 2 mi) ESE of The Geysers, CA
 0.6  2008/08/17 14:02:57 38.771N 122.759W  2.2    5 km ( 3 mi) SE  of The Geysers, CA
 2.3  2008/08/17 13:57:07 38.828N 122.796W  1.7    3 km ( 2 mi) NNE of The Geysers, CA
 1.8  2008/08/17 12:07:02 37.658N 122.525W  8.9    6 km ( 4 mi) NW  of Pacifica, CA
 2.2  2008/08/17 07:58:50 37.661N 122.523W  8.8    6 km ( 4 mi) NNW of Pacifica, CA
 1.7  2008/08/17 02:08:13 37.752N 122.573W  9.8   11 km ( 7 mi) WNW of Daly City, CA
 0.9  2008/08/17 00:41:19 38.770N 122.718W  2.3    2 km ( 1 mi) WSW of Anderson Springs, CA
 2.1  2008/08/16 20:59:07 37.475N 121.798W  6.7   11 km ( 7 mi) ENE of Milpitas, 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)