Nick Scheckel ,
Seismological Laboratory
Lucy Jones,
U. S. Geological Survey
California Institute of Technology
August 22, 2002
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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9810369 2.2 2002/08/16 18:23:00 33 9.2 N 115 37.1 W 4.5 3 km ( 2 mi) SE of Obsidian Butte, CA 9810373 2.0 2002/08/16 18:23:47 33 9.5 N 115 36.3 W 7.0 3 km ( 2 mi) ESE of Obsidian Butte, CA 9810421 2.3 2002/08/16 19:10:55 33 49.0 N 116 59.9 W 12.2 8 km ( 5 mi) NNW of Hemet, CA 9810485 2.6 2002/08/17 03:11:37 32 17.0 N 115 13.8 W 7.0 50 km (31 mi) SSE of Calexico, CA 9810509 2.9 2002/08/17 04:39:52 32 15.9 N 115 16.0 W 7.0 50 km (31 mi) SSE of Calexico, CA 9810585 2.5 2002/08/17 05:19:26 32 17.3 N 115 17.8 W 7.0 46 km (29 mi) SSE of Calexico, CA 9810661 2.0 2002/08/17 10:09:21 33 14.7 N 116 4.4 W 10.7 11 km ( 7 mi) WSW of Salton City, CA 9811301 2.4 2002/08/19 01:26:22 32 39.5 N 115 53.0 W 1.8 13 km ( 8 mi) SE of Ocotillo, CA 9811465 2.6 2002/08/19 07:31:43 36 1.0 N 117 48.6 W 2.4 13 km ( 8 mi) ESE of Coso Junction, CA 9811497 2.1 2002/08/19 08:57:27 33 17.8 N 116 45.4 W 10.6 6 km ( 4 mi) N of Lake Henshaw, CA 9811773 2.0 2002/08/19 22:20:51 34 27.9 N 116 13.8 W 8.7 37 km (23 mi) NNE of Joshua Tree, CA 9811889 2.5 2002/08/20 04:37:38 36 3.0 N 117 33.1 W 1.4 35 km (22 mi) NNW of Trona, CA 9812393 2.2 2002/08/20 16:10:48 34 18.9 N 116 26.9 W 2.4 22 km (14 mi) N of Yucca Valley, CA 9812461 2.0 2002/08/21 00:29:05 33 44.4 N 118 6.8 W 16.6 1 km ( 1 mi) WSW of Seal Beach, CA 9812505 2.1 2002/08/21 01:41:36 34 17.6 N 118 44.8 W 11.7 4 km ( 2 mi) WNW of Simi Valley, CA 9812973 2.1 2002/08/21 14:07:53 33 29.0 N 116 17.0 W 10.7 21 km (13 mi) WSW of Mecca, CA 9813009 2.2 2002/08/21 16:33:06 34 2.0 N 117 14.3 W 15.3 2 km ( 1 mi) SE of Loma Linda, CA 9813029 2.2 2002/08/21 18:21:03 36 52.8 N 118 16.1 W 11.6 11 km ( 7 mi) NW of Independence, CA 9813385 2.0 2002/08/22 14:51:55 34 45.8 N 116 47.3 W 8.1 26 km (16 mi) ESE of Barstow, CA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------