SCSN Earthquake Commentary

June 25, 2009

Weekly Seismicity Report – June 25, 2009

Filed under: Felt Earthquakes, Weekly — nick @ 4:20 pm



Southern California Earthquakes in the Past Week

Nick Scheckel
Seismological Laboratory


Lucy Jones, U. S. Geological Survey

California Institute of Technology

June 25, 2009

This report covers the seven day period ending 17:00 on June 25,2009. During this period we detected and analyzed 295 earthquakes.
The table below lists the quakes during the past week that were M2.0 or larger in the central part of the coverage area. Times are local times; if you want Greenwich Mean Time, add 7 hrs to the Pacific Daylight Time or 8 hrs to the Pacific Standard Time listed. For information on felt events, click on the underlined entries.

          Mag. PST Date   PST Time  Lat.       Long.    Depth  Descriptive location
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14476496  2.4  2009/06/18 21:08:49 33  9.3 N 117 27.0 W 15.4    8 km ( 5 mi)  SW of Oceanside, CA
14476544  2.9  2009/06/18 23:27:50 34  1.8 N 117 34.1 W  7.2    8 km ( 5 mi)  ESE  of Ontario, CA
14476664  2.2  2009/06/19 05:34:13 32 31.8 N 115 29.6 W  6.3   15 km (10 mi)  S of Calexico, CA
14476736  3.2  2009/06/19 08:30:37 33 22.6 N 116 24.2 W 13.4   14 km ( 9 mi)  NNW  of Borrego Springs, CA
14476768  2.2  2009/06/19 08:34:54 33 22.7 N 116 24.4 W 11.9   14 km ( 9 mi)  NNW  of Borrego Springs, CA
14476808  2.5  2009/06/19 09:20:00 33 22.6 N 116 24.7 W 11.2   14 km ( 9 mi)  NNW  of Borrego Springs, CA
14476952  3.3  2009/06/19 14:32:16 32 39.3 N 115 54.9 W  7.5   12 km ( 7 mi)  SE of Ocotillo, CA
14477000  4.1  2009/06/19 18:00:30 32 54.0 N 118  0.4 W 14.2   33 km (20 mi)  ENE  of San Clemente Is.
14477008  2.6  2009/06/19 18:10:41 32 51.2 N 117 59.9 W  6.0   33 km (20 mi)  E of San Clemente Is.
14477040  2.4  2009/06/19 19:27:12 33 55.6 N 118 20.6 W 14.3    1 km ( 1 mi)  NNE  of Hawthorne, CA
14477048  2.2  2009/06/19 19:49:27 36 23.0 N 117 48.6 W  5.9   21 km (13 mi)  ENE  of Olancha, CA
14477104  2.8  2009/06/19 23:49:59 36 24.7 N 117 51.4 W  5.6   20 km (12 mi)  NE of Olancha, CA
14477208  2.3  2009/06/20 05:36:27 34 24.9 N 116 29.0 W  7.5   33 km (21 mi)  N of Yucca Valley, CA
14477216  3.5  2009/06/20 05:38:51 32 10.7 N 115 36.9 W  6.0   56 km (35 mi)  SSW  of Calexico, CA
14477224  2.8  2009/06/20 05:45:12 32 11.7 N 115 37.3 W  6.0   54 km (33 mi)  SSW  of Calexico, CA
14477248  2.1  2009/06/20 05:52:47 32 14.1 N 115 37.3 W  6.0   50 km (31 mi)  SSW  of Calexico, CA
14477392  3.1  2009/06/20 11:31:45 32  6.7 N 115 45.9 W  6.0   67 km (42 mi)  SSW  of Calexico, CA
14477608  2.8  2009/06/20 20:39:16 34  3.6 N 118 51.5 W 13.4    7 km ( 5 mi)  ENE  of Leo Carrillo State Beach, CA 
14477616  2.6  2009/06/20 20:40:04 34  3.0 N 118 51.3 W 13.1    7 km ( 4 mi)  NW of Pt. Dume, CA
14477680  2.4  2009/06/20 23:34:42 32  2.4 N 115 31.9 W  6.0   70 km (43 mi)  S of Calexico, CA
14477712  2.0  2009/06/21 01:53:48 32 17.8 N 115  7.2 W  6.0   54 km (34 mi)  SE of Calexico, CA
14477736  2.1  2009/06/21 04:49:57 36  1.3 N 117 52.9 W  5.4    6 km ( 4 mi)  ESE  of Coso Junction, CA
14477816  3.3  2009/06/21 07:29:33 34  6.9 N 117 19.4 W 17.6    3 km ( 2 mi)  WNW  of San Bernardino, CA 
14477928  2.5  2009/06/21 14:45:58 34 59.2 N 116 56.9 W  7.3   13 km ( 8 mi)  NNE  of Barstow, CA
14478040  2.1  2009/06/21 23:06:08 34  1.8 N 118 51.6 W 14.3    6 km ( 4 mi)  WNW  of Pt. Dume, CA
14478048  2.4  2009/06/21 23:21:41 34 42.4 N 116 18.0 W  2.6   63 km (39 mi)  N of Joshua Tree, CA
14478120  3.2  2009/06/22 04:27:09 35  2.6 N 119  2.1 W 11.8    9 km ( 6 mi)  WNW  of Wheeler Ridge, CA
14478496  2.1  2009/06/23 03:32:05 34 43.2 N 116 17.5 W  5.4   64 km (40 mi)  SSW  of Baker, CA
14478504  2.0  2009/06/23 03:52:25 32 56.2 N 116 17.3 W 11.8   27 km (17 mi)  SSW  of Ocotillo Wells, CA
14478584  2.1  2009/06/23 07:06:04 33 53.2 N 116 53.1 W 13.9    4 km ( 3 mi)  S of Banning, CA
14478880  2.1  2009/06/23 19:42:15 32 37.0 N 115 47.9 W  6.0   22 km (14 mi)  SE of Ocotillo, CA
14478960  2.9  2009/06/24 00:19:11 32  7.4 N 115 36.2 W  6.0   62 km (38 mi)  S of Calexico, CA
14479056  2.6  2009/06/24 05:14:49 32 13.4 N 115 37.4 W  6.0   51 km (32 mi)  SSW  of Calexico, CA
14479272  2.3  2009/06/24 17:08:26 34  4.2 N 118 51.0 W 10.3    8 km ( 5 mi)  ENE  of Leo Carrillo State Beach, CA
14479360  2.7  2009/06/24 20:31:28 33  2.3 N 115 33.9 W 12.8    5 km ( 3 mi)  E of Westmorland, CA
14479392  2.1  2009/06/24 23:21:00 34 39.1 N 120 39.9 W  0.3    8 km ( 5 mi)  N of Pt. Arguello, CA
14479504  2.1  2009/06/25 04:54:27 33 14.1 N 116 17.2 W 11.1    8 km ( 5 mi)  ESE  of Borrego Springs, CA
14479648  2.7  2009/06/25 11:23:10 36 27.7 N 117 30.0 W  0.6   35 km (22 mi)  WSW  of Stovepipe Wells, CA 

June 22, 2009

M3.2 Earthquake – 4 Miles WSW of Mettler, CA

Filed under: Felt Earthquakes, Large Events, Significant Events — Anthony Guarino @ 9:40 am

There was a M3.2 earthquake at 4:27 AM this morning (6/22/09), located 4 miles WSW of Mettler, CA. This event was felt in the epicentral area, and as far away as Bakersfield to the north. If you felt this (or any) earthquake, and would like to report it, click here.

June 20, 2009

M2.3 Earthquake – South Bay area of Los Angeles

Filed under: Felt Earthquakes, Significant Events — Anthony Guarino @ 4:39 pm

There was a M2.3 earthquake in the South Bay area of Los Angeles Friday evening at 7:27PM. If you felt this quake, and would like to report it, click here.

June 19, 2009

M4.2 Offshore Earthquake – 34 Miles ESE of San Clemente Island

Filed under: Felt Earthquakes, Large Events, Significant Events — Anthony Guarino @ 5:13 pm

There was a M4.2 earthquake offshore, 16 miles east of San Clemente Island. This event occurred 6:00:30 PM (PDT) on Friday, June 19, 2009.
The magnitude 4.2 event occurred 55 km (34 miles) ESE of San Clemente Is., CA (NW tip). This event was felt along the coast of San Diego and Orange County, and felt as far away as Los Angeles and the Inland Empire. Only light shaking will have occurred, due to the distance to the epicenter. If you felt this quake, and would like to report it, click here.

M3.2 Earthquake – 8 miles NNW Borrego Springs

Filed under: Felt Earthquakes, Significant Events — Anthony Guarino @ 7:45 am

A M3.2 Earthquake occrred 8 Miles NNW of Borrego Springs at 8:30AM Friday, June 19th, 2009. This event was felt locally near the epicentral area, and may have been felt as far away as the Coachella Valley. If you felt this quake, and would like to report it, click here.

June 18, 2009

M3.0 Earthquake – 5 Miles SSE of Rancho Cucamonga

Filed under: Felt Earthquakes, Significant Events — Anthony Guarino @ 11:37 pm

There was a magnitude 3.0 (Ml) earthquake that occurred at 11:27:50 PM (PDT) on Thursday, June 18, 2009. This event was located 5 miles SSE of Rancho Cucamonga, CA. The earthquake was felt in the epicentral region, and as far away as Los Angeles. If you felt this quake, and would like to report it, click here.

Weekly Seismicity Report – June 18, 2009

Filed under: Felt Earthquakes, Weekly — nick @ 4:18 pm



Southern California Earthquakes in the Past Week

Nick Scheckel
Seismological Laboratory


Lucy Jones, U. S. Geological Survey

California Institute of Technology

June 18, 2009

This report covers the seven day period ending 17:00 on June 18, 2009. During this period we detected and analyzed 304 earthquakes.
The table below lists the quakes during the past week that were M2.0 or larger in the central part of the coverage area. Times are local times; if you want Greenwich Mean Time, add 7 hrs to the Pacific Daylight Time or 8 hrs to the Pacific Standard Time listed. For information on felt events, click on the underlined entries.

          Mag. PST Date   PST Time  Lat.       Long.    Depth  Descriptive location
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14472432  2.5  2009/06/11 17:30:55 33 14.7 N 116 26.1 W  2.4    6 km ( 4 mi)  W of Borrego Springs, CA
14472600  2.0  2009/06/12 01:04:44 32  3.1 N 115 35.4 W  6.0   69 km (43 mi)  S of Calexico, CA
14472968  2.7  2009/06/12 14:23:24 32 15.4 N 115 20.3 W 17.2   48 km (30 mi)  SSE  of Calexico, CA
14473104  2.9  2009/06/12 22:26:59 34 50.7 N 118 58.2 W 12.9    4 km ( 2 mi)  NW of Frazier Park, CA
14473344  2.5  2009/06/13 11:51:48 36 32.7 N 117 57.9 W 10.0   11 km ( 7 mi)  SE of Lone Pine, CA
14473376  2.7  2009/06/13 12:15:24 33  9.7 N 115 39.0 W  4.0    2 km ( 1 mi)  SW of Obsidian Butte, CA
14473392  2.3  2009/06/13 12:16:11 33  9.6 N 115 37.9 W  2.1    1 km ( 1 mi)  SSE  of Obsidian Butte, CA
14473824  2.8  2009/06/13 21:38:58 33  9.6 N 115 38.9 W  3.4    2 km ( 1 mi)  SW of Obsidian Butte, CA
14473848  3.0  2009/06/13 21:42:15 33  9.6 N 115 38.8 W  3.0    1 km ( 1 mi)  SW of Obsidian Butte, CA
14473944  3.3  2009/06/13 22:00:40 33  9.8 N 115 38.5 W  4.5    1 km ( 1 mi)  SSW  of Obsidian Butte, CA
14474000  2.3  2009/06/13 23:33:27 33 10.0 N 115 38.4 W  5.1   Under Obsidian Butte, CA
14474104  2.1  2009/06/14 05:57:02 33 58.1 N 116 56.5 W 20.8    6 km ( 3 mi)  NE of Beaumont, CA
14474136  2.4  2009/06/14 07:42:26 32  5.6 N 115 29.9 W  5.0   64 km (40 mi)  S of Calexico, CA
14474184  2.8  2009/06/14 09:10:59 35 57.3 N 117 20.1 W  1.9   21 km (13 mi)  N of Trona, CA
14474200  2.1  2009/06/14 09:40:12 33  9.3 N 115 39.0 W  2.5    2 km ( 1 mi)  SW of Obsidian Butte, CA
14474224  2.2  2009/06/14 09:40:39 33  9.9 N 115 39.0 W  3.9    1 km ( 1 mi)  WSW  of Obsidian Butte, CA
14474240  2.2  2009/06/14 09:52:10 33  9.7 N 115 38.5 W  4.2    1 km ( 1 mi)  SSW  of Obsidian Butte, CA
14474552  2.6  2009/06/14 20:44:36 35 53.2 N 116 46.2 W  3.3   42 km (26 mi)  SE of Telescope Peak, CA
14474560  2.2  2009/06/14 20:59:45 34  8.3 N 117 28.3 W  6.1    5 km ( 3 mi)  NW of Fontana, CA
14474784  2.3  2009/06/15 11:58:43 33 56.3 N 118 22.4 W 15.7    3 km ( 2 mi)  NE of El Segundo, CA
14474816  2.1  2009/06/15 13:03:09 32  4.7 N 115 32.4 W  6.0   66 km (41 mi)  S of Calexico, CA
14474928  2.3  2009/06/15 20:39:27 32 14.5 N 115 37.2 W  6.0   49 km (30 mi)  SSW  of Calexico, CA
14474960  2.4  2009/06/16 00:34:49 32  0.8 N 115 36.3 W  6.0   74 km (46 mi)  S of Calexico, CA
14475976  2.5  2009/06/18 02:19:02 32  2.1 N 115 37.8 W  6.0   72 km (44 mi)  S of Calexico, CA
14476272  2.8  2009/06/18 12:47:10 36 24.5 N 117 50.8 W  2.8   20 km (12 mi)  NE of Olancha, CA
14476328  2.4  2009/06/18 13:58:11 36 24.2 N 117 50.9 W  2.3   20 km (12 mi)  NE of Olancha, CA 

June 11, 2009

Weekly Seismicity Report – June 11, 2009

Filed under: Felt Earthquakes, Weekly — nick @ 4:15 pm



Southern California Earthquakes in the Past Week

Nick Scheckel
Seismological Laboratory


Lucy Jones, U. S. Geological Survey

California Institute of Technology

June 11, 2009

This report covers the seven day period ending 17:00 on June 11, 2009. During this period we detected and analyzed 297 earthquakes.
The table below lists the quakes during the past week that were M2.0 or larger in the central part of the coverage area. Times are local times; if you want Greenwich Mean Time, add 7 hrs to the Pacific Daylight Time or 8 hrs to the Pacific Standard Time listed. For information on felt events, click on the underlined entries.

          Mag. PST Date   PST Time  Lat.       Long.    Depth  Descriptive location
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14468792  2.2  2009/06/04 23:34:02 34 24.9 N 118 38.6 W 12.6    8 km ( 5 mi)  WNW  of Valencia, CA 
14468824  2.6  2009/06/05 00:37:12 33 27.4 N 116 35.8 W  9.2   13 km ( 8 mi)  SSE  of Anza, CA
14468936  2.5  2009/06/05 06:04:55 32 55.4 N 116 21.4 W  8.4   28 km (18 mi)  SE of Julian, CA
14469200  2.2  2009/06/05 20:41:05 32  1.9 N 116 11.1 W  6.0   80 km (50 mi)  SSW  of Ocotillo, CA
14469448  2.3  2009/06/06 09:59:08 32 33.4 N 115 15.9 W  6.0   25 km (15 mi)  ESE  of Calexico, CA
14469656  2.2  2009/06/06 21:56:29 32  9.8 N 115 53.9 W  6.0   64 km (40 mi)  S of Ocotillo, CA
10121842  2.3  2009/06/07 02:02:58 33 58.9 N 118 25.4 W 15.5    2 km ( 1 mi)  ENE  of Marina del Rey, CA
14469848  2.7  2009/06/07 05:02:18 34  2.4 N 117 14.7 W 16.0    1 km ( 1 mi)  SE of Loma Linda, CA
14470288  3.0  2009/06/08 05:51:08 32  2.2 N 115 32.0 W  4.9   70 km (44 mi)  S of Calexico, CA
14470360  2.1  2009/06/08 08:19:09 36 23.2 N 117 50.0 W  2.2   19 km (12 mi)  NE of Olancha, CA
14470544  2.3  2009/06/08 13:22:08 33 56.3 N 118 21.3 W 16.2    2 km ( 1 mi)  NNW  of Hawthorne, CA
14470688  2.4  2009/06/08 21:24:25 32  2.4 N 115 31.8 W  6.0   70 km (43 mi)  S of Calexico, CA
14470776  2.0  2009/06/09 04:41:31 33 24.3 N 118 51.2 W  6.0   21 km (13 mi)  ESE  of Santa Barbara Is., CA
14470800  2.9  2009/06/09 05:40:50 32  1.7 N 115 31.5 W  6.0   71 km (44 mi)  S of Calexico, CA
14470856  2.8  2009/06/09 09:39:45 36 23.6 N 117 50.4 W  2.4   19 km (12 mi)  NE of Olancha, CA
14470920  2.2  2009/06/09 11:29:27 36 24.1 N 117 50.2 W  5.7   20 km (12 mi)  NE of Olancha, CA
14471120  2.3  2009/06/09 15:12:44 34 21.7 N 118 39.0 W 13.4    9 km ( 5 mi)  WSW  of Valencia, CA
14471232  2.3  2009/06/09 18:43:59 32 22.8 N 115 30.3 W  6.0   32 km (20 mi)  S of Calexico, CA
14471528  3.1  2009/06/10 10:38:43 32  2.8 N 115 32.3 W  6.0   69 km (43 mi)  S of Calexico, CA
14471544  2.8  2009/06/10 11:31:52 32  3.3 N 115 31.2 W  6.0   68 km (42 mi)  S of Calexico, CA
14471672  3.4  2009/06/10 13:35:31 36 24.4 N 117 51.0 W  3.8   20 km (12 mi)  NE of Olancha, CA
14471704  2.4  2009/06/10 14:07:05 34 53.0 N 118 26.9 W 10.2   25 km (16 mi)  NNW  of Elizabeth Lake, CA
14471792  2.8  2009/06/10 15:23:46 32  3.6 N 115 30.5 W  6.0   68 km (42 mi)  S of Calexico, CA
14472104  2.1  2009/06/11 07:16:08 33  9.1 N 116  6.3 W 12.8    3 km ( 2 mi)  ENE  of Ocotillo Wells, CA
14472168  2.1  2009/06/11 08:58:04 36 23.8 N 117 50.5 W  3.6   19 km (12 mi)  NE of Olancha, CA 

June 4, 2009

Weekly Seismicity Report – June 4th, 2009

Filed under: Weekly — Anthony Guarino @ 4:24 pm



Southern California Earthquakes in the Past Week

Anthony Guarino
Seismological Laboratory


Lucy Jones U. S. Geological Survey

California Institute of Technology

June 04, 2009

This report covers the seven day period ending 17:00 on June 04, 2009. During this period we detected and analyzed 343 earthquakes.
The table below lists the quakes during the past week that were M2.0 or larger in the central part of the coverage area. Times are local times; if you want Greenwich Mean Time, add 7 hrs to the Pacific Daylight Time or 8 hrs to the Pacific Standard Time listed.

          Mag. PST Date   PST Time  Lat.       Long.    Depth  Descriptive location
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14464680 2.4 2009/05/28 17:31:05 32 2.4 N 115 35.9 W 6.0 70 km (44 mi) S of Calexico, CA
14464688 2.3 2009/05/28 17:53:31 33 27.4 N 116 35.7 W 10.5 13 km ( 8 mi) SSE of Anza, CA
14464856 2.2 2009/05/28 21:29:47 36 24.4 N 117 50.6 W 4.0 20 km (13 mi) NE of Olancha, CA
14464864 2.2 2009/05/28 21:35:48 32 8.1 N 115 34.9 W 6.0 60 km (37 mi) S of Calexico, CA
14465568 2.4 2009/05/30 05:28:53 33 15.7 N 115 59.1 W 5.5 3 km ( 2 mi) SW of Salton City, CA
14465768 2.0 2009/05/30 18:17:04 33 14.8 N 116 16.8 W 13.5 9 km ( 5 mi) E of Borrego Springs, CA
14465776 2.2 2009/05/30 19:53:54 36 23.7 N 117 50.3 W 1.4 20 km (12 mi) NE of Olancha, CA
14465840 2.1 2009/05/30 23:01:17 32 37.7 N 115 37.9 W 21.7 14 km ( 8 mi) WSW of Calexico, CA
14466016 2.4 2009/05/31 06:39:22 33 15.4 N 115 59.1 W 4.4 3 km ( 2 mi) SW of Salton City, CA
14466088 3.0 2009/05/31 10:47:39 36 23.1 N 117 50.1 W 1.7 19 km (12 mi) NE of Olancha, CA
14466432 2.3 2009/06/01 01:39:59 35 57.9 N 117 17.2 W 3.9 23 km (14 mi) NNE of Trona, CA
14466456 2.1 2009/06/01 02:03:55 33 55.5 N 118 21.1 W 15.8 1 km ( 1 mi) NNW of Hawthorne, CA
Felt in Hawthorne and Inglewood
14466480 2.7 2009/06/01 02:51:06 33 15.4 N 115 59.2 W 5.3 3 km ( 2 mi) SW of Salton City, CA
14466512 2.1 2009/06/01 06:01:48 32 23.6 N 115 20.8 W 6.0 34 km (21 mi) SSE of Calexico, CA
14466680 2.4 2009/06/01 14:22:28 32 52.6 N 117 51.6 W 6.0 46 km (28 mi) E of San Clemente Is.
14466760 2.7 2009/06/01 15:56:59 34 25.3 N 120 45.8 W 8.7 20 km (13 mi) SSW of Pt. Arguello, CA
14466816 2.4 2009/06/01 18:05:53 33 58.6 N 119 11.8 W 0.1 19 km (12 mi) S of Port Hueneme, CA
14466832 2.4 2009/06/01 19:15:10 34 2.6 N 117 33.6 W 8.5 8 km ( 5 mi) SSE of Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Felt at Rancho Cucamonga and surrounding area
14466936 2.1 2009/06/01 23:29:48 33 55.8 N 118 21.2 W 15.1 2 km ( 1 mi) NNW of Hawthorne, CA
Felt at Hawthorne and Inglewood
14467064 2.9 2009/06/02 06:50:01 36 24.0 N 117 50.3 W 2.1 20 km (12 mi) NE of Olancha, CA
14467360 2.3 2009/06/02 15:32:51 33 56.5 N 118 21.6 W 13.4 3 km ( 2 mi) NNW of Hawthorne, CA
Felt at Hawthorne and Inglewood
14467400 2.3 2009/06/02 16:32:59 36 24.3 N 117 50.8 W 3.1 20 km (12 mi) NE of Olancha, CA
14467560 2.4 2009/06/03 01:52:08 33 54.5 N 118 20.6 W 17.5 1 km ( 1 mi) SE of Hawthorne, CA
Felt in Torrance, Long Beach, Hawthorne, Los Angeles, and Inglewood
14467648 2.0 2009/06/03 06:49:27 32 59.5 N 115 35.0 W 14.6 6 km ( 3 mi) NW of Brawley, CA
14467656 2.0 2009/06/03 06:49:59 32 59.5 N 115 35.7 W 14.1 6 km ( 3 mi) SSE of Westmorland, CA
14467768 2.2 2009/06/03 09:45:03 34 0.7 N 117 13.3 W 17.6 5 km ( 3 mi) SE of Loma Linda, CA
14467776 2.1 2009/06/03 09:45:03 34 0.9 N 117 12.9 W 7.0 5 km ( 3 mi) SE of Loma Linda, CA
14468016 2.0 2009/06/03 14:35:02 33 20.5 N 118 43.0 W 6.0 35 km (22 mi) ESE of Santa Barbara Is., CA
14468160 2.2 2009/06/03 20:48:34 33 42.0 N 116 45.7 W 16.7 7 km ( 4 mi) SW of Idyllwild, CA

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