The quake came during a cluster that saw over a dozen other earthquakes reported over a 24-hour period, the USGS map shows.

Lancashire residents say the 3.3-magnitude tremor felt like "an underground explosion", but there are no reports of damage.

ENSENADA, B.C. - A preliminary 2.2 magnitude quake was recorded close to El Sauzal, B.C. Saturday evening, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

The United States Geological Survey quickly deleted the alert, saying it had been sent in error. “This isn’t a good look,” one earthquake expert said.

An enormous earthquake has rattled the North American continent, with tremors being felt across the US-Canada border.

A small earthquake was detected miles from two North Carolina tourist communities in the Blue Ridge Mountains on Friday, federal seismologists reported. The 2.1 magnitude earthquake registered at 4:11 p.m. about 2.5 miles southeast of Weaverville and 9 miles south of Asheville, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

“On December 4, 2025, the ShakeAlert EEW system released an incorrect alert for a magnitude 5.9 earthquake near Reno and Carson City, Nevada,” the statement read. “The event did not occur, and has been deleted from USGS websites and data feeds. The USGS is working to understand the cause of the false alert.”

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck off the southern coast of Mexico, centered about 50 miles south-southwest of La Esperanza.