M4.7 Earthquake Strikes Near Delta, Mexico

Delta, Baja California, Mexico — A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck about 10 kilometres north of Delta in Baja California, Mexico, at 12:27 PM CT on Tuesday, November 3. What happened: The U.S. Geological Survey places the quake at a depth of about 15.8 kilometres (about 9.8 miles). Early shaking reports put the intensity in the light range, and a small number of people reported feeling it. No tsunami warning was issued for this earthquake. Impacts: Light shaking of this size can rattle dishes and windows and move loose objects, but no damage reports were listed in the initial USGS summary. People near the epicenter in the Mexicali area may have felt a brief jolt. Aftershocks are possible, and officials will update the record as more reports come in. What to do: Drop, cover, and hold on during shaking, and stay away from windows. If you are driving, pull over safely and stop until the shaking ends. Check your home for hazards such as broken glass, gas smells, and damaged walls before turning things back on. Be ready for aftershocks and avoid damaged buildings until they are checked. Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), November 3, 2026.
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