Southern California Earthquakes in the Past Week

Kate Hutton , Seismological Laboratory
Lucy Jones, U. S. Geological Survey
California Institute of Technology

September 14, 2001


The time period covered is 5 pm on Thursday, September 6 (PDT) through 5 pm on Thursday, September 13 (PDT). During this period we dectected and analysed 279 earthquakes. Click here to see a map.

The table below lists the quakes during the past week that were M2.5 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. Local Date Local Time Lat.      Long.    Depth  Descriptive location
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 9702469  2.1  2001/09/06 22:13:52 35 58.8 N 118 19.6 W  5.7   35 km (22 mi) WSW  of Coso Junction, CA  
 9702513  2.8  2001/09/07 01:26:04 33  2.9 N 117 50.2 W  7.0   45 km (28 mi) WSW  of Oceanside, CA  
 9702633  2.3  2001/09/07 06:04:01 34 40.7 N 116 18.4 W  5.6   60 km (37 mi) N    of Joshua Tree, CA  
 9702765  2.5  2001/09/07 09:40:15 36  1.5 N 117 53.3 W  7.4    6 km ( 4 mi) ESE  of Coso Junction, CA  
 9702841  2.1  2001/09/07 11:00:06 33 37.6 N 116 47.1 W 15.8   13 km ( 8 mi) NW   of Anza, CA  
 9702901  2.1  2001/09/07 13:43:14 33 37.7 N 116 47.1 W 15.9   13 km ( 8 mi) NW   of Anza, CA  
 9702993  2.6  2001/09/07 16:00:20 35 26.9 N 118 18.5 W 11.0   25 km (16 mi) SE   of town of Lake Isabella, CA  
 9702997  2.1  2001/09/07 16:13:20 35 58.7 N 117 52.9 W  5.8   10 km ( 6 mi) SE   of Coso Junction, CA  
 9703001  2.1  2001/09/07 16:13:40 35 58.7 N 117 52.8 W  4.9   10 km ( 6 mi) SE   of Coso Junction, CA  
 9703005  2.6  2001/09/07 16:15:08 35 58.8 N 117 52.7 W  4.6   10 km ( 6 mi) SE   of Coso Junction, CA  
 9703013  2.1  2001/09/07 16:48:22 34 35.1 N 116 16.4 W  4.2   50 km (31 mi) N    of Joshua Tree, CA  
 9703061  3.1  2001/09/07 21:25:13 34 16.6 N 117 30.0 W 13.7   11 km ( 7 mi) NW   of Devore, CA  
               Felt from Victorville to Riverside
 9703069  2.2  2001/09/07 21:57:56 34 16.5 N 117 29.9 W 14.8   11 km ( 7 mi) NW   of Devore, CA  
 9703089  2.0  2001/09/07 22:49:09 36  3.2 N 117 52.6 W  0.8    6 km ( 4 mi) E    of Coso Junction, CA  
 9703185  2.0  2001/09/08 07:08:44 33  4.6 N 117 45.9 W  7.0   38 km (24 mi) WSW  of Oceanside, CA  
 9703473  2.4  2001/09/08 19:27:13 34 23.8 N 120 57.6 W  7.0   35 km (22 mi) SW   of Pt. Arguello, CA  
 9703525  2.2  2001/09/08 23:33:53 34 20.4 N 116 45.4 W  2.8   12 km ( 8 mi) NE   of Big Bear City, CA  
 9703545  2.0  2001/09/09 02:47:09 35 26.7 N 118 18.6 W  9.2   26 km (16 mi) SSE  of town of Lake Isabella, CA  
 9703561  2.0  2001/09/09 04:32:54 34 25.0 N 116 28.3 W  5.7   33 km (21 mi) N    of Yucca Valley, CA  
 9703873  4.2  2001/09/09 16:59:18 34  3.5 N 118 23.2 W  4.9    2 km ( 1 mi) SE   of Beverly Hills, CA  
               Felt from San Clemente to Palmdale, peak intensity MM VI
 9703881  2.9  2001/09/09 17:01:01 34  4.5 N 118 23.7 W  7.7    1 km ( 1 mi) NE   of Beverly Hills, CA  
               Felt in West Hollywood, Beverly Hills area
 9703885  2.0  2001/09/09 17:06:23 34  4.5 N 118 23.6 W  9.1    1 km ( 1 mi) NE   of Beverly Hills, CA  
 9703965  2.4  2001/09/09 17:38:45 35 39.7 N 116 27.6 W  7.0   39 km (24 mi) SSW  of Shoshone, CA  
 9704117  2.1  2001/09/09 22:54:09 32 57.8 N 115 35.5 W 26.3    5 km ( 3 mi) W    of Brawley, CA  
 9704145  2.0  2001/09/10 00:30:28 36  5.7 N 117 53.3 W  2.3    8 km ( 5 mi) NE   of Coso Junction, CA  
 9704153  2.0  2001/09/10 01:23:20 36 10.0 N 117 52.7 W  0.2   15 km ( 9 mi) NNE  of Coso Junction, CA  
 9704281  2.1  2001/09/10 07:51:31 33 13.8 N 115 37.9 W  0.0    7 km ( 4 mi) N    of Obsidian Butte, CA  
 9704437  3.0  2001/09/10 10:40:08 33 27.1 N 116 37.8 W  9.2   12 km ( 8 mi) SSE  of Anza, CA  
               Felt in Temecula
 9704737  2.2  2001/09/10 22:13:25 35 28.5 N 119 20.9 W 26.0   33 km (21 mi) WNW  of Bakersfield, CA  
 9704745  2.4  2001/09/10 23:05:11 36 30.5 N 117 54.0 W  9.2   18 km (11 mi) SE   of Lone Pine, CA  
 9704833  2.2  2001/09/11 02:10:30 34  3.5 N 118 24.0 W  8.1    1 km ( 1 mi) S    of Beverly Hills, CA  
               Felt
 9704901  2.4  2001/09/11 05:43:17 33 33.9 N 118 13.9 W  4.1   17 km (10 mi) SSE  of Pt. Fermin San Pedro, CA  
 9705153  2.0  2001/09/11 15:40:16 33 43.5 N 116  5.5 W  7.0   12 km ( 7 mi) E    of Indio, CA  
 9705181  1.9  2001/09/11 18:41:31 36  3.8 N 117 51.7 W  2.6    8 km ( 5 mi) ENE  of Coso Junction, CA  
 9705185  2.2  2001/09/11 19:05:57 32 32.0 N 116 57.7 W 15.4    8 km ( 5 mi) ESE  of San Ysidro, CA  
 9705541  2.6  2001/09/12 04:13:40 32 25.8 N 115 21.4 W  7.0   30 km (18 mi) SSE  of Calexico, CA  
 9705673  2.0  2001/09/12 06:41:16 34 54.1 N 119 32.6 W 16.1   28 km (17 mi) SSW  of Taft, CA  
 9705693  2.0  2001/09/12 07:58:12 34  3.9 N 118 22.8 W  7.7    2 km ( 1 mi) ESE  of Beverly Hills, CA  
 9705801  2.0  2001/09/12 09:39:53 33 47.5 N 118 24.5 W  8.0    2 km ( 2 mi) NE   of Palos Verdes Point, CA  
 9705925  2.8  2001/09/12 19:21:30 34 16.9 N 117  3.6 W  5.4    9 km ( 6 mi) NNE  of Running Springs, CA  
               Felt in Running Springs
 9706073  2.0  2001/09/13 12:29:41 34  3.6 N 118 23.3 W  7.6    2 km ( 1 mi) SE   of Beverly Hills, CA  
               Felt in Beverly Hills area
 9706121  2.1  2001/09/13 14:09:30 34  0.6 N 117  1.1 W 18.2    3 km ( 2 mi) SSE  of Yucaipa, CA  
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