
Southern California Earthquakes in the Past Week
Nick Scheckel
Seismological Laboratory
Lucy Jones, U. S. Geological Survey
California Institute of Technology
November 05, 2009
Note: Due to high seismicity — and a low work staff — we were unable to complete the analysis of this week’s earthquakes. All earthquakes above magnitude 2.0 have been analyzed and so were most of the events smaller than this, but not all. We will update the following total as soon as we are able.
This report covers the seven day period ending 16:00 on November 05, 2009. During this period we detected and analyzed 550 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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10487269 2.1 2009/10/30 04:53:59 36 15.2 N 118 20.8 W 4.8 31 km (19 mi) W of Olancha, CA
10137442 2.3 2009/10/30 06:07:01 33 42.1 N 116 49.7 W 15.8 12 km ( 7 mi) WSW of Idyllwild, CA
10487349 2.1 2009/10/30 07:55:44 34 42.1 N 116 17.8 W 5.0 63 km (39 mi) N of Joshua Tree, CA
10487413 2.2 2009/10/30 10:17:18 32 12.2 N 115 20.7 W 6.0 54 km (33 mi) SSE of Calexico, CA
10488077 3.1 2009/10/31 17:41:48 36 23.5 N 117 51.9 W 6.2 18 km (11 mi) NE of Olancha, CA
10488157 2.4 2009/10/31 23:06:01 32 39.8 N 115 38.9 W 12.7 14 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10488181 2.1 2009/11/01 00:27:40 32 39.5 N 115 38.4 W 5.4 14 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10488245 2.1 2009/11/01 02:23:13 33 9.3 N 115 39.7 W 2.2 3 km ( 2 mi) SW of Obsidian Butte, CA
10488285 2.2 2009/11/01 02:31:30 33 9.8 N 115 39.2 W 2.1 2 km ( 1 mi) WSW of Obsidian Butte, CA
10488325 2.2 2009/11/01 03:42:54 32 39.8 N 115 38.5 W 6.7 14 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10488381 2.3 2009/11/01 04:46:53 32 40.7 N 115 39.7 W 7.8 16 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10488485 2.4 2009/11/01 11:28:36 33 9.9 N 115 38.5 W 1.9 1 km ( 0 mi) SW of Obsidian Butte, CA
10488533 2.4 2009/11/01 12:46:52 33 9.9 N 115 38.6 W 1.7 1 km ( 0 mi) SW of Obsidian Butte, CA
10488549 2.2 2009/11/01 13:23:52 33 9.5 N 115 38.6 W 1.7 1 km ( 1 mi) SSW of Obsidian Butte, CA
10488717 2.5 2009/11/01 18:51:57 32 42.6 N 115 36.9 W 13.4 11 km ( 7 mi) SSW of El Centro, CA
10488725 2.1 2009/11/01 18:58:50 32 41.5 N 115 40.5 W 5.0 16 km (10 mi) SW of El Centro, CA
10488741 2.3 2009/11/01 19:04:26 32 39.4 N 115 38.4 W 10.2 14 km ( 8 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10488789 2.3 2009/11/01 19:55:12 32 39.7 N 115 38.4 W 5.5 14 km ( 8 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10488797 2.8 2009/11/01 19:56:24 32 40.6 N 115 39.7 W 9.7 16 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10488821 2.5 2009/11/01 20:00:33 32 38.5 N 115 38.0 W 4.6 13 km ( 8 mi) WSW of Calexico, CA
10488845 3.0 2009/11/01 20:15:27 32 38.3 N 115 38.6 W 4.0 14 km ( 9 mi) WSW of Calexico, CA
10488901 3.7 2009/11/01 20:56:08 36 24.3 N 117 52.8 W 6.1 18 km (11 mi) NE of Olancha, CA
10488973 3.0 2009/11/01 23:24:11 36 24.3 N 117 52.2 W 4.5 18 km (11 mi) NE of Olancha, CA
10488997 3.1 2009/11/02 00:54:52 36 24.1 N 117 52.7 W 5.9 18 km (11 mi) NE of Olancha, CA
10489061 2.0 2009/11/02 02:55:51 32 38.2 N 115 20.3 W 6.0 15 km ( 9 mi) ESE of Calexico, CA
10489117 2.2 2009/11/02 06:20:43 33 28.9 N 116 49.9 W 2.6 14 km ( 9 mi) NNE of Palomar Observatory, CA
10489189 3.0 2009/11/02 10:19:24 32 40.3 N 115 39.1 W 7.2 15 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10489197 2.5 2009/11/02 10:20:15 32 40.9 N 115 39.9 W 4.8 16 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10489205 2.5 2009/11/02 10:29:53 32 40.6 N 115 39.3 W 7.7 15 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10489253 4.1 2009/11/02 11:27:31 32 40.3 N 115 39.0 W 7.6 15 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10489261 2.4 2009/11/02 11:32:17 32 40.0 N 115 39.4 W 5.7 15 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10489269 2.6 2009/11/02 11:34:09 32 39.7 N 115 38.7 W 6.6 14 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10489309 2.2 2009/11/02 11:40:59 32 39.2 N 115 37.7 W 6.9 13 km ( 8 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10489357 2.0 2009/11/02 11:52:54 32 41.2 N 115 40.9 W 6.3 17 km (11 mi) SW of El Centro, CA
10489429 3.2 2009/11/02 12:18:23 32 40.3 N 115 39.3 W 8.2 15 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10489525 3.0 2009/11/02 13:11:09 32 39.3 N 115 38.2 W 6.0 13 km ( 8 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10137922 2.8 2009/11/02 13:11:38 32 40.3 N 115 39.9 W 4.7 16 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10489557 2.0 2009/11/02 13:28:53 32 39.8 N 115 38.7 W 5.3 14 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10489581 2.3 2009/11/02 14:04:26 32 39.3 N 115 38.0 W 7.3 13 km ( 8 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10489677 2.6 2009/11/02 15:15:07 32 39.8 N 115 38.6 W 5.5 14 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10489773 2.5 2009/11/02 16:25:04 32 39.8 N 115 39.0 W 7.0 15 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10489861 2.0 2009/11/02 17:22:18 32 39.4 N 115 39.3 W 5.2 15 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10490101 2.2 2009/11/02 20:55:06 32 40.2 N 115 40.0 W 4.6 16 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10490109 2.1 2009/11/02 20:56:07 32 39.9 N 115 39.7 W 5.0 16 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10490125 2.0 2009/11/02 20:59:11 32 39.7 N 115 40.1 W 5.7 16 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10490133 2.7 2009/11/02 20:59:55 32 38.9 N 115 40.0 W 7.5 16 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10137842 2.0 2009/11/02 21:00:39 32 40.7 N 115 40.7 W 5.0 17 km (11 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10490141 2.9 2009/11/02 21:00:39 32 38.7 N 115 39.5 W 5.5 16 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10490189 2.2 2009/11/02 21:26:20 32 40.7 N 115 39.9 W 5.4 16 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10490197 2.5 2009/11/02 21:26:24 32 37.2 N 115 39.2 W 12.8 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Calexico, CA
10490213 2.4 2009/11/02 21:30:10 32 40.0 N 115 39.3 W 6.0 15 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10490229 2.1 2009/11/02 21:41:02 32 40.3 N 115 39.0 W 7.1 14 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10490325 3.8 2009/11/02 23:36:58 32 42.8 N 115 50.8 W 2.0 14 km ( 9 mi) E of Ocotillo, CA
10490397 2.1 2009/11/03 00:17:37 32 40.3 N 115 39.1 W 4.3 15 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10490477 2.2 2009/11/03 01:36:21 32 43.4 N 115 50.6 W 1.6 14 km ( 9 mi) E of Ocotillo, CA
10490525 2.4 2009/11/03 02:54:48 33 15.2 N 116 25.1 W 5.7 4 km ( 3 mi) W of Borrego Springs, CA
10490533 3.6 2009/11/03 02:56:29 32 40.7 N 115 39.4 W 5.2 15 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10490541 2.2 2009/11/03 02:58:23 32 40.0 N 115 39.4 W 4.8 15 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10490709 2.2 2009/11/03 05:17:04 32 40.8 N 115 39.6 W 5.3 16 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10490717 2.3 2009/11/03 05:25:38 32 40.2 N 115 39.7 W 4.8 16 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10490741 2.1 2009/11/03 05:41:30 32 39.7 N 115 39.3 W 4.7 15 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10490845 2.3 2009/11/03 08:50:49 32 51.6 N 115 58.7 W 11.6 14 km ( 9 mi) N of Ocotillo, CA
10490853 2.1 2009/11/03 08:52:05 32 39.5 N 115 39.1 W 5.2 15 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10490901 2.0 2009/11/03 09:35:26 32 38.2 N 115 37.1 W 8.3 12 km ( 7 mi) WSW of Calexico, CA
10490981 2.6 2009/11/03 11:34:06 36 23.1 N 117 51.1 W 5.5 18 km (11 mi) NE of Olancha, CA
10491181 2.2 2009/11/03 16:02:00 36 24.0 N 117 51.9 W 6.8 18 km (11 mi) NE of Olancha, CA
10491333 2.2 2009/11/03 20:12:17 32 40.4 N 115 39.5 W 6.6 15 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10491381 2.8 2009/11/03 20:34:19 32 40.8 N 115 40.3 W 1.0 17 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10491413 2.7 2009/11/03 20:58:40 32 40.6 N 115 40.2 W 4.7 16 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
23621759 2.5 2009/11/03 20:58:52 32 40.8 N 115 41.8 W 5.0 18 km (11 mi) SW of El Centro, CA
10491437 3.0 2009/11/03 21:04:32 32 40.1 N 115 40.0 W 4.5 16 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10491445 2.1 2009/11/03 21:06:07 32 40.7 N 115 40.7 W 3.7 17 km (11 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10491453 3.1 2009/11/03 21:07:28 32 40.8 N 115 39.7 W 5.4 16 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10491485 2.7 2009/11/03 21:17:32 32 40.8 N 115 39.9 W 5.0 16 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
23645759 2.5 2009/11/03 21:17:58 32 40.2 N 115 40.0 W 2.3 16 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10491541 2.8 2009/11/03 21:53:08 32 40.5 N 115 39.2 W 5.0 15 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10491589 3.3 2009/11/03 23:20:07 32 39.7 N 115 39.6 W 3.7 16 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10491605 2.3 2009/11/03 23:26:00 32 40.2 N 115 39.8 W 4.7 16 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10491621 2.6 2009/11/03 23:48:20 32 9.2 N 115 20.2 W 6.0 59 km (37 mi) SSE of Calexico, CA
10491637 2.2 2009/11/04 00:03:52 32 39.9 N 115 39.7 W 5.1 16 km (10 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10138482 2.2 2009/11/04 00:03:54 32 39.2 N 115 39.0 W 3.4 15 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10491781 2.1 2009/11/04 03:33:09 33 15.2 N 116 25.2 W 5.6 4 km ( 3 mi) W of Borrego Springs, CA
10491877 2.2 2009/11/04 06:27:21 33 15.5 N 116 1.7 W 4.5 6 km ( 4 mi) WSW of Salton City, CA
10491941 2.2 2009/11/04 09:40:43 36 24.1 N 117 50.5 W 4.2 20 km (12 mi) NE of Olancha, CA
10492093 2.4 2009/11/04 17:54:25 36 23.1 N 117 52.0 W 7.4 17 km (10 mi) NE of Olancha, CA
10492245 2.5 2009/11/04 23:00:01 33 32.9 N 115 54.0 W 8.8 4 km ( 3 mi) NE of North Shore, CA
10492253 2.2 2009/11/04 23:52:41 32 40.1 N 115 39.0 W 7.1 15 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10492317 2.3 2009/11/05 02:19:34 32 3.2 N 115 50.7 W 6.0 76 km (47 mi) SSW of Calexico, CA
10492437 2.2 2009/11/05 08:47:25 32 39.8 N 115 39.0 W 7.4 14 km ( 9 mi) W of Calexico, CA
10492589 2.4 2009/11/05 14:40:13 33 15.3 N 116 25.0 W 4.6 4 km ( 2 mi) W of Borrego Springs, CA