Earthquakes on November 2, 2023
287
EARTHQUAKES on November 2, 2023
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
13 km deep · 1 person felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
2
M4.0–4.9
35
M3.0–3.9
9
M2.0–2.9
51
M1.0–1.9
190
Activity Summary
287
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
2
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
5.7
29 km ENE of Hernani, Philippines
06:50 UTC · 13.0 km deep
Felt by 1
5.1
South Sandwich Islands region
23:57 UTC · 43.8 km deep
4.9
16 km S of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico
23:58 UTC · 140.3 km deep
Felt by 5
4.9
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
07:09 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.7
190 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji
18:11 UTC · 545.5 km deep
4.7
36 km E of Hernani, Philippines
08:28 UTC · 35.0 km deep
4.7
Kermadec Islands region
03:37 UTC · 10.0 km deep
4.6
Kermadec Islands region
12:03 UTC · 35.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — November 2, 2023

All Earthquakes — November 2, 2023
Showing 30 of 97 (filtered from 287)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 23:58:35 UTC | 4.9mb | 16 km S of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico 17.061°, -94.224° | 140.3 km | 5 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.9 earthquake 16 km S of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico with origin time 23:58 UTC on November 2, 2023. The event was offshore. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 23:57:20 UTC | 5.1mb | South Sandwich Islands region -59.877°, -26.459° | 43.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was recorded in the South Sandwich Islands region on November 2, 2023 at 23:57 UTC. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 23:43:02 UTC | 4.2mb | 139 km W of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile -45.666°, -74.585° | 27.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 seismic event took place 139 km W of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile on November 2, 2023 at 23:43 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 23:40:35 UTC | 2.1ml | 157 km S of Yakutat, Alaska 58.131°, -139.731° | 5.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
November 2, 2023 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 157 km S of Yakutat, Alaska, logged at 23:40 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 23:31:06 UTC | 2.6ml | 157 km S of False Pass, Alaska 53.463°, -162.977° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.6 event was detected 157 km S of False Pass, Alaska on November 2, 2023, with origin time 23:31 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 23:23:44 UTC | 2.1ml | 109 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska 53.918°, -163.948° | 35.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 2, 2023 at 23:23 UTC, a magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 109 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 23:22:59 UTC | 2.2ml | 50 km E of Yakutat, Alaska 59.598°, -138.841° | 5.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 2, 2023 at 23:22 UTC, a magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 50 km E of Yakutat, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 23:17:42 UTC | 4.1mb | 47 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji -18.289°, 179.705° | 517.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded 47 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji on November 2, 2023 at 23:17 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. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 23:02:32 UTC | 4.2mb | 280 km ESE of Vao, New Caledonia -23.247°, 170.155° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
November 2, 2023 brought a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 280 km ESE of Vao, New Caledonia, logged at 23:02 UTC. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 22:45:45 UTC | 4.5mb | 46 km NNW of Honiara, Solomon Islands -9.079°, 159.728° | 129.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded 46 km NNW of Honiara, Solomon Islands on November 2, 2023 at 22:45 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 22:45:32 UTC | 2.0ml(texnet) | 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.660°, -104.287° | 6.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
November 2, 2023 brought a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico, logged at 22:45 UTC. Coming 4 hours after a magnitude 3.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 22:42:24 UTC | 4.1mb | Izu Islands, Japan region 29.683°, 138.927° | 459.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.1 earthquake in the Izu Islands, Japan region with origin time 22:42 UTC on November 2, 2023. 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. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 22:29:41 UTC | 4.4mb | 78 km W of Houma, Tonga -21.065°, -176.047° | 174.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
November 2, 2023 brought a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 78 km W of Houma, Tonga, logged at 22:29 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 22:14:44 UTC | 2.3ml | 73 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska 56.480°, -155.020° | 16.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.3 event was detected 73 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska on November 2, 2023, with origin time 22:14 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 22:04:13 UTC | 2.0ml(texnet) | 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.664°, -104.297° | 7.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 2, 2023 at 22:04 UTC, a magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. It arrived roughly 3 hours after a larger magnitude 3.1 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 21:57:13 UTC | 4.5mb | South Sandwich Islands region -56.984°, -24.743° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the South Sandwich Islands region with origin time 21:57 UTC on November 2, 2023. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 21:28:46 UTC | 4.1mb | 238 km NNE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand -35.639°, 179.391° | 60.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 2, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 238 km NNE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand at 21:28 UTC. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 19:53:04 UTC | 2.2ml | Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 52.227°, -169.546° | 17.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake was recorded near Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska on November 2, 2023 at 19:53 UTC. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 19:45:51 UTC | 2.4ml(texnet) | 18 km SE of Ackerly, Texas 32.407°, -101.585° | 4.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 18 km SE of Ackerly, Texas with origin time 19:45 UTC on November 2, 2023. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 3.3 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 M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 19:39:10 UTC | 3.3ml(texnet) | 18 km SE of Ackerly, Texas 32.403°, -101.588° | 4.5 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
November 2, 2023 brought a magnitude 3.3 earthquake 18 km SE of Ackerly, Texas, logged at 19:39 UTC. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 19:16:53 UTC | 2.0md | 29 km W of Petrolia, CA 40.344°, -124.626° | 16.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 seismic event took place 29 km W of Petrolia, CA on November 2, 2023 at 19:16 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 18:54:18 UTC | 3.1ml(texnet) | 58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.655°, -104.293° | 7.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 2, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.1 earthquake 58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico at 18:54 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 8 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. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 18:53:39 UTC | 2.8ml(texnet) | 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.665°, -104.292° | 8.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on November 2, 2023 at 18:53 UTC. It arrived roughly 5 hours after a larger magnitude 2.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 18:53:01 UTC | 4.3mb | 94 km NNW of Vallenar, Chile -27.851°, -71.267° | 21.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 2, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 94 km NNW of Vallenar, Chile at 18:53 UTC. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 18:36:06 UTC | 2.0ml(texnet) | 58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 31.656°, -104.291° | 8.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded 58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on November 2, 2023 at 18:36 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 2.9 earthquake that occurred about 5 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 18:31:37 UTC | 2.2md | 5 km NW of The Geysers, CA 38.810°, -122.801° | 2.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 2.2 event was detected 5 km NW of The Geysers, CA on November 2, 2023, with origin time 18:31 UTC. In the 72 hours after this event, the USGS recorded 4 smaller earthquakes within 20 km, consistent with an ongoing aftershock sequence rooted here. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 18:11:49 UTC | 4.7mb | 190 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji -17.670°, -178.930° | 545.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 18:11 UTC on November 2, 2023, a magnitude 4.7 tremor occurred 190 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji. This deep-focus earthquake originated far below the brittle crust, deep inside the mantle. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 17:43:39 UTC | 2.3ml | 21 km E of Pleasanton, Texas 28.930°, -98.265° | 5.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 2.3 earthquake 21 km E of Pleasanton, Texas came in on November 2, 2023 at 17:43 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M2.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 17:13:30 UTC | 2.2ml | 53 km NNE of Kobuk, Alaska 67.380°, -156.637° | 6.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.2 earthquake 53 km NNE of Kobuk, Alaska with origin time 17:13 UTC on November 2, 2023. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-11-02 2023-11-02 17:12:35 UTC | 4.5mb | 11 km E of Santa Monica, Philippines 10.039°, 126.137° | 79.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On November 2, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 11 km E of Santa Monica, Philippines at 17:12 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.5 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 2, 2023. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.