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4.2 Salton Sea/Niland - Skywise - 12-24-2014
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/ci37298672#summary
and a few aftershocks.
Looks like their under the hydrothermal mud volcanoes.
Brian
RE: 4.2 Salton Sea/Niland - Island Chris - 12-24-2014
Also in or next to a geothermal energy field. The San Andreas fault proper, or something very close to it, comes through close to there. Focal mechanism is oblique normal (extensional).
Chris