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LOS CABOS MEXICO-2020: Drifting Geothermic Mass In Open Sea With Smoke Clouds

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Los Cabos, Mexico 2020
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About this clip

LOS CABOS MEXICO-2020: A mysterious drifting geothermic mass floats on the open sea, emitting plumes of smoke into the sky. Shot on home video in 2020, this amateur footage captures an unusual natural phenomenon with a cinematic, abstract quality. The scene blends science and spectacle, showing a large, shifting mass moving across the water under cloudy skies. The raw, unfiltered style of the home movie adds authenticity, making it ideal for documentaries, environmental content, or creative projects exploring geothermal activity and natural anomalies.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for environmental documentary, science explainer, travel edit, or agency mood reel needing aerial 4K footage of an unusual drifting geothermic-looking mass in open water off Los Cabos, Mexico.
Edit role
The short 8-second view works as an atmospheric insert, mystery beat, or transition between coastal travel coverage and a documentary segment about natural anomalies or ocean conditions.
Visual details
A dark irregular mass drifts through bright turquoise sea while pale gray-white cloudy plumes spread across the water surface, with sun glints on small waves and no visible people.

Tags

geothermalgeothermic massdrifting massgeothermic evidencefloating in open seadriftinggeothermicmassopenseasmokecloudsfloatingnearbyscienceLOS cabos mexico2020buyhome video

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
75 MB
Location
Los Cabos, Mexico
Year filmed
2020
Published
May 2020

Still Frames From This Clip

2 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

Overhead view in Los Cabos, Mexico, showing turquoise open water, a dark irregular drifting mass left of center, pale cloudy plumes to the right, and no visible people.
The opening frame establishes the dark mass against bright water and pale plume shapes. (0:00)
Aerial Los Cabos frame with the dark drifting material slightly lower in the turquoise sea, pale milky clouding across the right half, bright water reflections, and no visible people.
This moment keeps the anomaly centered while the pale plume occupies more of the right side of the frame. (0:01)

License this clip royalty-free for $79 (Standard: all media, worldwide, perpetual, up to 1M views) or $199 (Extended: unlimited distribution, broadcast TV, theatrical). Instant 4K download with a license PDF, direct from filmmaker Phil Maher.