Salton Sea Earthquake Swarm of August 31st, 2005

The above image shows all events >M3.0 that have occurred within the past 24 hours. The list of these events are below (mage courtesy of Google Maps).
The Salton Sea Earthquake Swarm of August 31st, 2005 began on August 30th at 17:54 with a M1.4 earthquake, located 3km ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA. The swarm continues even as this entry is written (August 31, 2005 at 5:45 PM PDT). The largest events, all larger than M4.0, occurred within 51 minutes of each other, and are listed below. To learn more about these events, stay tuned to SCSN.org.
14178184 4.6 2005/08/31 15:47:44 33 9.6 N 115 37.8 W 0.0 1 km ( 1 mi) SSE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178188 4.5 2005/08/31 15:50:24 33 10.4 N 115 36.7 W 2.0 2 km ( 2 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178212 4.1 2005/08/31 16:07:16 33 10.5 N 115 37.1 W 4.6 2 km ( 1 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178236 4.3 2005/08/31 16:27:32 33 11.4 N 115 35.1 W 2.2 5 km ( 3 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178248 4.5 2005/08/31 16:32:11 33 11.1 N 115 35.8 W 3.7 4 km ( 3 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
The total number of events for this swarm to date number 73. All events are listed below:
14177728 1.4 2005/08/30 17:54:28 33 11.1 N 115 36.4 W 3.9 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177732 1.6 2005/08/30 18:20:38 33 11.7 N 115 35.5 W 2.3 5 km ( 3 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177828 1.3 2005/08/31 02:32:42 33 11.2 N 115 35.8 W 0.2 4 km ( 3 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177856 1.7 2005/08/31 06:20:42 33 10.5 N 115 36.3 W 4.5 3 km ( 2 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177872 2.3 2005/08/31 07:36:32 33 11.0 N 115 35.7 W 5.2 4 km ( 3 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177876 1.8 2005/08/31 07:38:36 33 11.0 N 115 37.9 W 6.8 2 km ( 1 mi) NNE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177880 1.5 2005/08/31 07:40:07 33 10.2 N 115 35.5 W 3.5 4 km ( 3 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177884 2.5 2005/08/31 07:44:08 33 10.2 N 115 37.2 W 4.0 2 km ( 1 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177888 2.4 2005/08/31 07:45:27 33 11.3 N 115 36.4 W 1.7 4 km ( 2 mi) NE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177892 2.1 2005/08/31 08:23:57 33 10.1 N 115 37.1 W 3.3 2 km ( 1 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177896 2.0 2005/08/31 08:31:32 33 10.7 N 115 35.9 W 3.3 4 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177900 3.7 2005/08/31 08:35:37 33 11.3 N 115 36.3 W 4.5 4 km ( 2 mi) NE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177904 1.9 2005/08/31 08:41:52 33 11.0 N 115 35.7 W 4.3 4 km ( 3 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177908 1.9 2005/08/31 08:44:54 33 11.0 N 115 36.4 W 4.7 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177916 1.8 2005/08/31 08:49:40 33 12.2 N 115 37.1 W 14.5 4 km ( 3 mi) NNE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177920 2.1 2005/08/31 08:53:44 33 10.4 N 115 37.2 W 3.4 2 km ( 1 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177924 1.6 2005/08/31 08:57:20 33 11.9 N 115 35.2 W 2.1 6 km ( 4 mi) NE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177944 1.6 2005/08/31 09:14:31 33 10.5 N 115 37.2 W 5.2 2 km ( 1 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
12216891 2.5 2005/08/31 09:18:45 33 11.4 N 115 36.0 W 11.6 4 km ( 3 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177960 3.4 2005/08/31 09:18:47 33 11.4 N 115 36.0 W 3.5 4 km ( 3 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177968 2.1 2005/08/31 09:21:30 33 10.3 N 115 36.2 W 5.5 3 km ( 2 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177972 2.1 2005/08/31 09:22:14 33 10.4 N 115 35.7 W 2.5 4 km ( 2 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177980 2.2 2005/08/31 09:28:19 33 10.1 N 115 35.8 W 4.8 4 km ( 2 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA
14177992 1.4 2005/08/31 09:32:56 33 12.1 N 115 34.5 W 2.9 7 km ( 4 mi) SW of Niland, CA
14177996 1.5 2005/08/31 09:52:58 33 8.0 N 115 38.3 W 3.6 4 km ( 3 mi) S of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178008 1.9 2005/08/31 10:01:49 33 10.5 N 115 36.3 W 4.0 3 km ( 2 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178012 2.1 2005/08/31 10:26:04 33 12.5 N 115 35.3 W 4.4 6 km ( 4 mi) NE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178016 1.6 2005/08/31 10:37:22 33 11.4 N 115 35.2 W 2.9 5 km ( 3 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178020 2.5 2005/08/31 10:39:02 33 9.8 N 115 36.6 W 4.4 3 km ( 2 mi) ESE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178024 1.1 2005/08/31 10:50:16 33 10.7 N 115 35.7 W 4.3 4 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178032 2.7 2005/08/31 10:50:33 33 10.6 N 115 36.7 W 5.5 2 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178036 2.0 2005/08/31 11:02:50 33 12.2 N 115 35.6 W 2.1 6 km ( 3 mi) NE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178040 2.2 2005/08/31 11:05:36 33 10.8 N 115 35.9 W 4.6 4 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178044 1.7 2005/08/31 11:25:17 33 10.6 N 115 37.0 W 1.6 2 km ( 1 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178076 2.4 2005/08/31 11:51:15 33 11.2 N 115 36.4 W 4.6 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178088 1.7 2005/08/31 12:28:00 33 9.9 N 115 37.1 W 3.5 2 km ( 1 mi) ESE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178100 1.8 2005/08/31 13:10:35 33 14.2 N 115 36.8 W 5.1 8 km ( 5 mi) NNE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178128 2.1 2005/08/31 14:46:52 33 10.4 N 115 36.7 W 4.1 2 km ( 1 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178132 3.1 2005/08/31 14:49:01 33 10.7 N 115 37.3 W 4.0 2 km ( 1 mi) NE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178136 1.6 2005/08/31 14:53:25 33 11.0 N 115 35.1 W 3.6 5 km ( 3 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178140 1.9 2005/08/31 14:56:53 33 10.2 N 115 36.3 W 3.2 3 km ( 2 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178144 2.3 2005/08/31 15:03:13 33 10.7 N 115 37.0 W 2.9 2 km ( 1 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178148 1.8 2005/08/31 15:10:14 33 10.3 N 115 36.5 W 5.2 3 km ( 2 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178156 3.1 2005/08/31 15:17:14 33 10.2 N 115 37.1 W 4.5 2 km ( 1 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178160 2.2 2005/08/31 15:20:33 33 10.6 N 115 36.4 W 4.6 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178168 1.9 2005/08/31 15:23:04 33 8.7 N 115 38.9 W 2.1 3 km ( 2 mi) SSW of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178172 2.1 2005/08/31 15:31:51 33 10.5 N 115 37.0 W 5.5 2 km ( 1 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178176 2.4 2005/08/31 15:41:35 33 10.2 N 115 37.1 W 5.7 2 km ( 1 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178180 3.5 2005/08/31 15:45:49 33 10.4 N 115 36.9 W 4.3 2 km ( 1 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178184 4.6 2005/08/31 15:47:44 33 9.6 N 115 37.8 W 0.0 1 km ( 1 mi) SSE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178188 4.5 2005/08/31 15:50:24 33 10.4 N 115 36.7 W 2.0 2 km ( 2 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178192 3.2 2005/08/31 15:54:28 33 9.3 N 115 37.8 W 1.9 2 km ( 1 mi) SSE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178196 2.8 2005/08/31 15:56:25 33 10.0 N 115 36.7 W 3.7 2 km ( 1 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178200 2.8 2005/08/31 15:59:01 33 11.4 N 115 36.3 W 1.7 4 km ( 2 mi) NE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178204 3.1 2005/08/31 15:59:49 33 10.0 N 115 37.8 W 4.3 1 km ( 0 mi) ESE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178208 2.5 2005/08/31 16:01:19 33 10.5 N 115 36.6 W 3.6 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178212 4.1 2005/08/31 16:07:16 33 10.5 N 115 37.1 W 4.6 2 km ( 1 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178220 2.0 2005/08/31 16:20:31 33 10.7 N 115 36.2 W 1.8 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178224 2.1 2005/08/31 16:20:35 33 11.4 N 115 35.7 W 3.7 5 km ( 3 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178228 1.8 2005/08/31 16:22:19 33 11.7 N 115 35.3 W 4.7 5 km ( 3 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178232 1.9 2005/08/31 16:23:17 33 10.1 N 115 36.9 W 5.0 2 km ( 1 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178236 4.3 2005/08/31 16:27:32 33 11.4 N 115 35.1 W 2.2 5 km ( 3 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178244 3.4 2005/08/31 16:29:59 33 10.0 N 115 36.6 W 4.9 2 km ( 2 mi) E of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178248 4.5 2005/08/31 16:32:11 33 11.1 N 115 35.8 W 3.7 4 km ( 3 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178256 2.5 2005/08/31 16:39:55 33 11.4 N 115 35.9 W 3.4 4 km ( 3 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
12216895 2.0 2005/08/31 16:40:07 33 12.6 N 115 37.3 W 6.9 5 km ( 3 mi) NNE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178260 1.9 2005/08/31 16:46:16 33 10.7 N 115 37.0 W 3.8 2 km ( 1 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
12216899 1.5 2005/08/31 16:49:25 33 11.0 N 115 36.8 W 5.0 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178268 2.0 2005/08/31 16:49:51 33 10.6 N 115 36.6 W 3.0 3 km ( 2 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178276 2.1 2005/08/31 16:51:23 33 10.8 N 115 37.0 W 4.3 2 km ( 1 mi) ENE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178280 1.6 2005/08/31 16:55:53 33 10.6 N 115 38.0 W 6.3 1 km ( 1 mi) NNE of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178284 1.9 2005/08/31 16:56:39 33 10.5 N 115 38.5 W 3.1 1 km ( 1 mi) NW of Obsidian Butte, CA
14178288 2.2 2005/08/31 16:58:20 33 11.6 N 115 36.0 W 3.4 4 km ( 3 mi) NE of Obsidian Butte, CA

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