Big Earthquakes in California-Nevada

Magnitude 3 and greater earthquakes recorded for the last week (168 hours). Times are local (PST or PDT). The most recent earthquakes are at the top of the list. Click on the word "map" or "MAP" to see a map displaying the earthquake. Click on an event "DATE" to get additional text information. are printed in bold type. The top three magnitude categories above magnitude 3 are in red. (For example 3,4,5 or 4,5,6, etc.)

Update time = Sat May 17 12:20:18 PDT 2008

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

MAP 3.0  2008/05/17 10:10:18 36.846N 121.578W  6.5    4 km ( 2 mi) W   of San Juan Bautista, CA
MAP 3.1  2008/05/17 02:25:25 41.883N 116.768W  0.0   56 km (35 mi) W   of Owyhee, NV
MAP 3.0  2008/05/16 08:01:12 34.000N 116.857W 14.3    8 km ( 5 mi) NNE of Banning, CA
MAP 3.4  2008/05/15 06:44:48 39.532N 119.910W  2.8    8 km ( 5 mi) W   of Reno, NV
MAP 3.3  2008/05/15 00:55:18 35.839N 120.389W  9.0    8 km ( 5 mi) SSE of Parkfield, CA
MAP 3.4  2008/05/14 15:05:01 37.214N 115.788W  8.7   51 km (31 mi) SSW of Tempiute, NV
MAP 4.3  2008/05/12 21:07:39 40.801N 125.374W  9.7   97 km (60 mi) WNW of Ferndale, CA