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Update time = Wed May 8 13:12:21 PDT 2013
Here are the earthquakes appearing on this map, most recent at top ...

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

 1.5  2013/05/08 12:41:37 33.213N 115.561W  1.8    5 km ( 3 mi) SW  of Niland, CA
 1.8  2013/05/07 23:10:09 32.651N 115.660W  1.2   16 km (10 mi) W   of Calexico, CA
 1.2  2013/05/07 22:59:45 33.167N 115.602W  0.9    3 km ( 2 mi) E   of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.5  2013/05/06 15:40:13 32.980N 115.579W  0.1    5 km ( 3 mi) WNW of Brawley, CA
 1.5  2013/05/05 22:58:29 33.122N 115.862W 20.9   20 km (12 mi) SSE of Salton City, CA
 1.0  2013/05/04 01:41:11 32.214N 115.273W 16.4   55 km (34 mi) SSE of Calexico, CA
 1.1  2013/05/03 23:15:04 32.876N 115.769W  9.9   22 km (14 mi) WNW of El Centro, CA
 1.8  2013/05/03 16:55:07 32.690N 115.903W  5.2   10 km ( 6 mi) ESE of Ocotillo, CA
 3.4  2013/05/02 23:42:23 32.103N 115.092W 10.0   73 km (46 mi) SSE of Calexico, CA
 1.9  2013/05/02 21:28:52 32.958N 115.854W  8.3   23 km (15 mi) WSW of Westmorland, CA
 0.7  2013/05/02 10:06:12 33.184N 115.635W  6.4    2 km ( 1 mi) N   of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.9  2013/05/02 07:48:10 32.690N 115.903W  6.4   10 km ( 6 mi) ESE of Ocotillo, CA
 0.5  2013/05/02 03:50:28 33.151N 115.696W  0.3    6 km ( 4 mi) WSW of Obsidian Butte, CA
 1.7  2013/05/01 17:33:26 33.023N 115.530W 11.1    7 km ( 4 mi) N   of Brawley, 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)