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Map of recent quakes near the Salton Sea
Thursday, Feb 21, 2013
A small swarm of earthquakes has been occurring under the SE shore area of the Salton Sea during the past few days, but the recorded quakes are very small and should not be reason to worry. [more]
Tuesday, Oct 30, 2012
A recent study indicates that the rhyolite lava domes in the Salton Sea area are less than 3,000 years old, which confirms that the volcanic system is to be considered potentially active. ... [more]

Salton Buttes volcano

lava domes -40 m / -131 feet, California, USA (mainland exept Alaska), 33.2°N / -115.62°W
Nearby recent earthquakes (within 30km radius):

Earthquake list: past 7 days (M>=-0.8) (30 quakes)

all  M>2  M>3  M>4  M>5  | latest | archive: show
Earthquake depth plot Updated: Sat, 4 May 03:49 UTC (GMT)
TimeMag. / DepthDistanceLocationMapSource
Fri, 3 May
Fri, 3 May 04:28 UTCM 2 / 6.4 km - [info]24km WSW of Westmorland, California[Map]USGS
Thu, 2 May
Thu, 2 May 17:06 UTCM 0.5 / 7.3 km - [info]Salton Buttes (3 km)13km WNW of Calipatria, California[Map]USGS
Thu, 2 May 17:06 UTCM 1.7 / 7.3 km - [info]Salton Buttes (3 km)13km WNW of Calipatria, California[Map]USGS
Thu, 2 May 00:33 UTCM 1.8 / 4.2 km - [info]Salton Buttes (26 km)0km NNE of Brawley, California[Map]USGS
Wed, 1 May
Wed, 1 May 20:09 UTCM 1.4 - [info]Salton Buttes (32 km)23km W of Westmorland, California[Map]USGS
Wed, 1 May 14:18 UTCM 1.4 / 0.2 km - [info]Salton Buttes (4 km)7km SW of Niland, California[Map]USGS
Wed, 1 May 13:47 UTCM 1.7 / 4.4 km - [info]Salton Buttes (9 km)4km NNW of Calipatria, California[Map]USGS
Tue, 30 Apr
Tue, 30 Apr 08:32 UTCM 2.2 / 1.8 km - [info]Salton Buttes (14 km)12km WNW of Calipatria, California[Map]USGS
Tue, 30 Apr 02:49 UTCM 1.9 / 0.4 km - [info]Salton Buttes (9 km)14km NNW of Westmorland, California[Map]USGS
Mon, 29 Apr (19 earthquakes)
Mon, 29 Apr 19:57 UTCM 1.5 - [info]Salton Buttes (2 km)12km WNW of Calipatria, California[Map]USGS
Mon, 29 Apr 18:33 UTCM 0.9 / 0.1 km - [info]Salton Buttes (9 km)12km NNW of Westmorland, California[Map]USGS
Mon, 29 Apr 18:33 UTCM 1.8 / 0.1 km - [info]Salton Buttes (15 km)9km WNW of Westmorland, California[Map]USGS
Mon, 29 Apr 18:10 UTCM 0.8 / 1.5 km - [info]Salton Buttes (11 km)13km NW of Westmorland, California[Map]USGS
Mon, 29 Apr 18:10 UTCM 1.5 / 0.1 km - [info]Salton Buttes (17 km)9km WNW of Westmorland, California[Map]USGS
Mon, 29 Apr 18:02 UTCM 1.3 / 3.5 km - [info]Salton Buttes (9 km)12km NNW of Westmorland, California[Map]USGS
Mon, 29 Apr 17:46 UTCM 2 / 1.5 km - [info]Salton Buttes (9 km)13km NNW of Westmorland, California[Map]USGS
Mon, 29 Apr 17:45 UTCM 1.1 / 0.2 km - [info]Salton Buttes (10 km)13km NNW of Westmorland, California[Map]USGS
Mon, 29 Apr 17:44 UTCM 0.2 / 0.3 km - [info]Salton Buttes (10 km)12km NNW of Westmorland, California[Map]USGS
Mon, 29 Apr 17:36 UTCM 2.1 / 2 km - [info]Salton Buttes (4 km)12km WNW of Calipatria, California[Map]USGS
Mon, 29 Apr 17:34 UTCM 2.4 / 2 km - [info]Salton Buttes (5 km)12km WNW of Calipatria, California[Map]USGS
Mon, 29 Apr 17:34 UTCM 2.4 / 25 km - [info]Salton Buttes (6 km)5km W of Niland, California[Map]USGS
Mon, 29 Apr 17:34 UTCM 1.6 / 3.3 km - [info]Salton Buttes (9 km)11km NNW of Westmorland, California[Map]USGS
Mon, 29 Apr 17:33 UTCM 2.6 / 7 km - [info]Salton Buttes (7 km)9km WNW of Calipatria, California
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Mon, 29 Apr 17:33 UTCM 2.9 / 2.1 km - [info]Salton Buttes (12 km)6km WSW of Calipatria, California
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Mon, 29 Apr 17:32 UTCM 3 / 1.5 km - [info]Salton Buttes (5 km)12km WNW of Calipatria, California
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Mon, 29 Apr 13:44 UTCM 1.6 / 6.5 km - [info]Salton Buttes (35 km)24km WSW of Westmorland, California[Map]USGS
Mon, 29 Apr 13:44 UTCM 2 / 19 km - [info]Salton Buttes (19 km)16km WNW of Westmorland, California[Map]USGS
Mon, 29 Apr 08:49 UTCM 0.4 / 0.4 km - [info]Salton Buttes (10 km)16km NNW of Westmorland, California[Map]USGS
Sun, 28 Apr
Sun, 28 Apr 21:35 UTCM 1.4 - [info]Salton Buttes (7 km)5km WNW of Niland, California[Map]USGS
Sat, 27 Apr
Sat, 27 Apr 19:44 UTCM 1.4 / 1.1 km - [info]Salton Buttes (9 km)16km NNW of Westmorland, California[Map]USGS
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