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A noteworthy series of earthquakes has struck off the West coast of the United States, along the Gorda Escarpment off the shores of Northwest California.
Most notable, two separate back to back M4.9 + M5.0 earthquakes struck within minutes of each other along the South Juan De Fuca / Gorda trench.
Within another few minutes, the pressure transferred East by Southeast, causing a M3.0 (M2.9 revised) near the Nevada / California border. The smaller event pressing Eastward , releasing near several volcanic fields located around Hawthorne Nevada.
Full post on the California earthquakes here at the link below as well as the areas named to be on watch:
http://dutchsinse.com/1292016-west-co…