Earthquakes on November 5, 2021
282
EARTHQUAKES on November 5, 2021
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
LARGEST: M5.1 — 92 km SW of Sechura, Peru
10 km deep · 13 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
2
M4.0–4.9
29
M3.0–3.9
14
M2.0–2.9
57
M1.0–1.9
180
Activity Summary
282
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
2
M5.0+ events
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.1
92 km SW of Sechura, Peru
23:19 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 13
5.0
115 km NNE of Lobujya, Nepal
01:48 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 5
4.9
98 km SE of Toba, Japan
04:55 UTC · 341.3 km deep
Felt by 2
4.8
83 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
15:27 UTC · 80.4 km deep
4.6
67 km SSE of Chimoio, Mozambique
21:45 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 5
4.6
Bonin Islands, Japan region
19:10 UTC · 94.7 km deep
4.6
48 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines
05:05 UTC · 59.4 km deep
Felt by 1
4.5
96 km W of La Libertad, Mexico
20:18 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — November 5, 2021

All Earthquakes — November 5, 2021
Showing 30 of 102 (filtered from 282)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 23:58:02 UTC | 2.4ml | 35 km NE of King Cove, Alaska 55.249°, -161.873° | 22.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
November 5, 2021 brought a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 35 km NE of King Cove, Alaska, logged at 23:58 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 23:57:10 UTC | 2.5ml | 12 km S of Beaver, Utah 38.169°, -112.624° | 8.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.5 event was detected 12 km S of Beaver, Utah on November 5, 2021, with origin time 23:57 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 23:53:08 UTC | 2.5md | 4 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico 17.971°, -66.952° | 8.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 4 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico with origin time 23:53 UTC on November 5, 2021. Coming 22 hours after a magnitude 3.3 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 23:40:24 UTC | 2.3ml | 11 km SSW of Klukwan, Alaska 59.312°, -135.974° | 7.7 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.3 event was detected 11 km SSW of Klukwan, Alaska on November 5, 2021, with origin time 23:40 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 23:35:01 UTC | 2.5ml | 159 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.375°, -178.790° | 72.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 5, 2021, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 2.5 earthquake 159 km WSW of Adak, Alaska at 23:35 UTC. See the M2.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 23:19:49 UTC | 5.1mww | 92 km SW of Sechura, Peru -6.080°, -81.472° | 10.0 km | 13 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 5, 2021 at 23:19 UTC, a magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 92 km SW of Sechura, Peru. It is the largest earthquake currently listed for worldwide seismic activity on November 5, 2021. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 23:15:21 UTC | 3.1md | 4 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico 17.977°, -66.955° | 10.0 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 5, 2021 at 23:15 UTC, a magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 4 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.3 earthquake that occurred about 22 hours earlier. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 23:05:37 UTC | 2.8md | 5 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico 17.965°, -66.960° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
November 5, 2021 brought a magnitude 2.8 earthquake 5 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico, logged at 23:05 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 3.3 earthquake that occurred about 21 hours earlier. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 23:02:25 UTC | 4.3mb | 251 km SSW of Singkil, Indonesia 0.213°, 96.858° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 5, 2021 at 23:02 UTC, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 251 km SSW of Singkil, Indonesia. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 22:24:29 UTC | 2.0md | 4 km S of P?hala, Hawaii 19.159°, -155.484° | 32.8 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 4 km S of P?hala, Hawaii came in on November 5, 2021 at 22:24 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.8 earthquake that occurred about 20 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 22:18:46 UTC | 2.2ml | California-Nevada border region 37.252°, -117.661° | 10.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:18 UTC on November 5, 2021, a magnitude 2.2 tremor occurred in the California-Nevada border region. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 22:12:50 UTC | 4.1ml | 31 km SW of Salcha, Alaska 64.366°, -147.442° | 8.2 km | 179 | III | green | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 31 km SW of Salcha, Alaska came in on November 5, 2021 at 22:12 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 3 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. The USGS PAGER system assigned a green alert level for this event, signalling no significant casualties or damage expected. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 22:12:38 UTC | 3.1ml | 32 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska 64.402°, -147.517° | 8.3 km | 46 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.1 seismic event took place 32 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska on November 5, 2021 at 22:12 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 3 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 21:45:07 UTC | 4.6mb | 67 km SSE of Chimoio, Mozambique -19.677°, 33.744° | 10.0 km | 5 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:45 UTC on November 5, 2021, a magnitude 4.6 tremor occurred 67 km SSE of Chimoio, Mozambique. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 21:20:24 UTC | 2.9ml | 157 km W of Gold Beach, Oregon 42.277°, -126.331° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.9 event was detected 157 km W of Gold Beach, Oregon on November 5, 2021, with origin time 21:20 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 21:08:00 UTC | 2.8ml | 12 km N of Wright, Wyoming 43.864°, -105.465° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 5, 2021 at 21:08 UTC, a magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 12 km N of Wright, Wyoming. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 3.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 20:56:41 UTC | 4.4mb | 75 km E of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan 26.227°, 128.617° | 13.4 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 5, 2021, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 75 km E of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan at 20:56 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 20:18:11 UTC | 4.5mb | 96 km W of La Libertad, Mexico 29.757°, -113.679° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 96 km W of La Libertad, Mexico came in on November 5, 2021 at 20:18 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 20:14:10 UTC | 4.1mb | 88 km SE of Tual, Indonesia -6.223°, 133.291° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 seismic event took place 88 km SE of Tual, Indonesia on November 5, 2021 at 20:14 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 20:04:05 UTC | 3.0ml | 8 km NNW of Wright, Wyoming 43.828°, -105.525° | 0.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 5, 2021, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 8 km NNW of Wright, Wyoming at 20:04 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 19:10:32 UTC | 4.6mb | Bonin Islands, Japan region 27.979°, 141.203° | 94.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.6 earthquake in the Bonin Islands, Japan region at 19:10 UTC on November 5, 2021. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 19:08:52 UTC | 4.1mb | south of the Fiji Islands -24.830°, 179.855° | 499.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
November 5, 2021 brought a magnitude 4.1 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands, logged at 19:08 UTC. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 19:07:07 UTC | 2.3ml | 102 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska 56.629°, -155.747° | 18.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 102 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska came in on November 5, 2021 at 19:07 UTC. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 18:48:20 UTC | 4.4mb | 101 km SSE of Arica, Chile -19.251°, -69.781° | 88.8 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:48 UTC on November 5, 2021, a magnitude 4.4 tremor occurred 101 km SSE of Arica, Chile. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 18:37:33 UTC | 3.1md | 4 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico 17.968°, -66.953° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was recorded 4 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico on November 5, 2021 at 18:37 UTC. Coming 17 hours after a magnitude 3.3 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M3.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 18:25:14 UTC | 4.4mb | 66 km E of Union, Philippines 9.764°, 126.712° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.4 earthquake 66 km E of Union, Philippines at 18:25 UTC on November 5, 2021. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 18:16:17 UTC | 2.0ml | 109 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska 59.908°, -141.529° | 12.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 109 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska on November 5, 2021 at 18:16 UTC. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 18:08:17 UTC | 4.2mb | South Sandwich Islands region -58.208°, -25.092° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 5, 2021, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.2 earthquake in the South Sandwich Islands region at 18:08 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 17:55:53 UTC | 2.7md | 1 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii 19.187°, -155.471° | 37.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.7 earthquake 1 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii at 17:55 UTC on November 5, 2021. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.8 earthquake that occurred about 16 hours earlier. See the M2.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2021-11-05 2021-11-05 17:52:52 UTC | 2.4md | 8km SSE of Petrolia, CA 40.260°, -124.263° | 20.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 17:52 UTC on November 5, 2021, a magnitude 2.4 tremor occurred 8km SSE of Petrolia, CA. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
Legend:
Mag: Magnitude (magType = ml, mb, mw, etc.)
Felt: Number of DYFI felt reports
MMI: Modified Mercalli Intensity (I-X+)
Alert: PAGER alert level
Depth: Shallow (<70km), Intermediate, Deep (>300km)
Status: Auto = preliminary, Reviewed = verified by seismologist
Click any row to see additional technical details.
About This Page
This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on November 5, 2021. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.