Watch the video update here:

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Southern Califorina / Baja Mexico … on 2/14/2012 at approx. 2am PST — a 5.1 magnitude earthquake occurred.

screenshot from earthquake3D:

The past 24-48 hours has been a busy one when it comes to seismic activity. Starting with a series of earthquake swarms at dormant volcanoes in Utah, and throughout the state of California:

http://sincedutch.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/2132012-four-different-dormant-volcanic-chains-show-activity-southwest-usa-be-aware/

Then we move forward just a few hours from the swarms at the dormant volcanoes … and we have a 5.6M earthquake in north california:

http://sincedutch.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/2132012-5-5-magnitude-earthquake-in-north-california/

Then, just a few hours later, we see a 6.0M earthquake strike off the coast of Honshu Japan — 80 miles south of Fukushima:

http://sincedutch.wordpress.com/2012/02/14/2142012-6-0-magnitude-earthquake-off-shore-of-japan-80-miles-south-of-fukushima/

Then, just about 2 hours ago (today Feb 14) a 6.5M earthquake struck the Soloman Islands north of Australia:

http://sincedutch.wordpress.com/2012/02/14/2142012-6-5-magnitude-earthquake-north-east-of-australia-soloman-islands/

and now… a 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit south California / Baja Mexico.

last 48 hours of 5.0 magnitude and greater earthquakes around the Pacific ring of fire: from 445am CST 2/14/2012 earthquake 3d USGS feed:

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Here are the official USGS statistics for the earthquake:

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/ci11066877.html

Magnitude 5.1 – BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO

2012 February 14 10:09:28 UTC

Earthquake Details

This is a computer-generated message — this event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude	5.1
Date-Time	Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at 10:09:28 UTC Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at 02:09:28 AM at epicenter
Location	32.141°N, 115.159°W
Depth	31.1 km (19.3 miles)
Region	BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO
Distances	17 km (11 miles) SSW (196°) from Guadalupe Victoria, Baja California, Mexico 51 km (32 miles) SW (225°) from San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora, Mexico 54 km (34 miles) SW (223°) from San Luis, AZ 180 km (112 miles) ESE (103°) from Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

here are links you will need to monitor this earthquake unrest:

Dozens of Earthquake / seismic information sites:

http://sincedutch.wordpress.com/2011/11/30/11302011-list-of-earthquake-links-for-global-monitoring/

Link to DOZENS of Volcano webcams:

http://sincedutch.wordpress.com/2012/01/02/112012-all-the-volcano-webcams-of-the-world/