A light earthquake with magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 77 kilometers (48 miles) from Santa Rosalía in Mexico. The 4.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:36:09 / 4:36 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rlvz. Id of event: us6000rlvz. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 06/11/25 / 2025-11-06 16:36:09 / November 6, 2025 @ 4:36 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.908 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -111.8918 West, latitude 27.9544 North, depth = 3.908 km.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Heroica Guaymas, Bahía de Kino, Santa Rosalia. The epicenter was 98 km (61 miles) from Heroica Guaymas (c. 103 400 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Santa Rosalia (c. 11 900 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Bahía de Kino (c. 6 100 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 77 km NNE of Santa Rosalía, Mexico.
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