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California, getting more than 7 inches of rain. the heavy downpours and flooding were felt in northern mexico as well. take a look at this, floods sweeping down a street in baja, california. in the midst of hilary's impact, the 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck southern california. you can see the lights shaking inside restaurant. no reports of significant damage. joining us now, nbc's guad venegas and nbc meteorologist bill karins who is following the track of this storm. guad, what conditions are you seeing this morning? >> jose, we have some light rain here in san diego, now the storm has pas...

The winds, notjust the tornadoes. i had a walk around emergency services, checked my phone to learn about an earthquake that originally came at 6.0 was that it is to be closer to 5.1. there were over 13 aftershocks just in the drive over the region. these are certainly interesting times. kathleen treseder is a professor at the university of california irvine, where she leads a research programme studying the effects of climate change. she also serves as a member of the irvine city council. she had this to say a little earlier. well, the storm is pretty intense. it's about as intense as it has ...

Remain in effect as hilary drenches the southwest. the storm's rains creating dangerous conditions. you can see cars stranded there in this flooding, roads closed and mudslides cutting off access entirely to some areas. for some people in southern california, it was a one-two punch. watch this video, a 5.1 magnitude earthquake shaking parts of ventura and l.a. counties. look at all those glass bottles start to shake and then fall in this restaurant before customers make a dash for the door. meteorologist bill karins is standing by with details on how much rain and what's next. first, let's go ...

Fallout from tropical storm hilary. this is the first tropical storm to hit california in 84 years. it brought record levels of rainfall to some areas of the state yesterday. in addition to the storm, southern california experienced a 5.1 magnitude earthquake yesterday. joining us from san diego, california, guad venegas. >> reporter: good morning. it is a chiy morning in the low 60s. the storm has passed southern california. authorities and residents had a few days to prepare, especially for those living in the most vulnerable, low areas. we had never had a tropical

Rushing with water, so we really need people to be careful and not be foolish and try to get in the water. it is very dangerous and please do not drive through the water because even a small and the of water can wash away the car and a person. >> john: one of the most dramatic scenes, this mud flow through a canyon, and i guess a lot of trees had fallen down over the years and they were all being pushed by this massive wall of mud and see the mud splashing on to the roadway. at about the same time all of this was happening throughout central and southern california, also a 5.1 earthquake, most...