5.0 Magnitude Earthquake Reported

By Jason Hall

November 13, 2024

Photo: USGS

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake was reported in Mexico on Wednesday (November 13), according to the United States Geological Survey.

The earthquake was centered in Santiago Tepextla at a depth of 12.6 kilometers (about 7.9 miles). The USGS said it received 482 reports of people having felt the earthquake at the time of publication.

The Mexico earthquake was reported hours after a 4.2-magnitude earthquake was reported in Australia on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Denman at a depth of 11.1 kilometers (about 6.9 miles).

The Australia earthquake was reported hours after a 4.4-magnitude earthquake was reported in India on Tuesday (November 12), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Gyalshing at a depth of 10 kilometers (about 6.2 miles).

The 5.9-magnitude earthquake was reported one hour before a 6.8-magnitude earthquake was reported in Bartolomé Masó. The second earthquake had a depth of 14 kilometers (about 8.7 miles).

Both Cuba earthquakes were reported hours before a 5.8-magnitude earthquake was reported in Panama on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Burica at a depth of 10 kilometers (about 6.2 miles).

The Sunday earthquakes were reported two days after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake was reported in Chile on Friday (November 8), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Cochrane at a depth of 10 kilometers (about 6.2 miles).

The Chile earthquake was reported one day after a 5.0-magnitude earthquake was reported in Peru on Thursday (November 7), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Changuillo at a depth of 54.8 kilometers (about 34 miles).

The Peru earthquake was reported shortly before a 4.4-magnitude earthquake was reported in California on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Borrego Springs at a depth of 9.8 kilometers (about six miles).

The earthquakes were reported two days after a 4.4-magnitude earthquake was reported in Greece on Tuesday (November 5), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Chalandrítsa at a depth of 82.3 kilometers (about 51.1 miles).

The Greece earthquake was reported hours before a 4.8-magnitude earthquake was reported in Hawaii on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Pāhala at a depth of 38.4 kilometers (about 23.9 miles).

The Hawaii earthquake was reported hours after a 3.3-magnitude earthquake was reported in California on Monday (November 4), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Anza at a depth of 12.1 kilometers (about 7.5 miles).

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