BREAKING ALERTFlood Watch in Effect for Northern Bristol (MA, RI): NWS Advisory
Live Coverage →
Today across the United States
LIVE WIRE
weatherLive Developing Story•Sep 21, 2026, 06:01 PM ET

Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Strikes Near 103 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico in Delaware

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was registered by USGS seismographs near 106 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico at a depth of 10.0 kilometers.

By USA NOW News Desk, National Editorial Bureau
Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Strikes Near 103 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico in Delaware
Official notice from United States Geological Survey (USGS)
Quick Answer & Executive Summary

Official alerts issued by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) confirm active weather hazards affecting 106 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico. Residents and travelers in the designated zone should heed safety warnings and monitor local radar.

“Official alerts issued by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) confirm active weather hazards affecting 106 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico. Residents and travelers in the designated zone should heed safety warnings and monitor local radar.”

Key Takeaway • USA NOWShare Quote

Key Verified Points

  • •Magnitude: 4.5 Richter scale
  • •Location: 106 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
  • •Depth: 10.0 km beneath surface
  • •Reported Felt: Awaiting initial public reports
  • •USGS Alert Level: GREEN (Low risk of damage)
  • •Tsunami Threat: None indicated by USGS

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was registered by USGS seismographs near 106 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico at a depth of 10.0 kilometers.

Event Timeline & Developments

Sep 24, 01:56 PM ET
Update Verified
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was registered by USGS seismographs near 106 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico at a depth of 10.0 kilometers.
Sep 24, 04:54 AM ET
Update Verified
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake was registered by USGS seismographs near 59 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina at a depth of 193.2 kilometers.
Sep 21, 06:01 PM ET
Initial Bulletin Recorded
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was registered by USGS seismographs near 103 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico at a depth of 10.0 kilometers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas are affected by this weather announcement?

The primary region affected is Delaware (103 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico).

Who is the official issuing source?

This information was officially issued by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) on 9/22/2026.

What should affected Americans do right now?

Review the recommended guidance above, verify direct notices at https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000tj11, and check with local emergency services or transport providers where applicable.

Official Government & Primary Citations

USA NOW Official Safety Guide

NOAA Severe Weather & Emergency Preparedness Guide

Official alert definitions, 72-hour family emergency kits, and shelter protocols for severe weather.

Read Guide
Real-Time US Intelligence Wire

Get America’s Most Critical Breaking Alerts Instantly

Subscribe to receive automated, verified bulletins on severe weather, major recalls, national airspace travel, and emergency declarations directly in your inbox.

Zero spam • Primary sources only • Unsubscribe anytime

Most Popular Across America

Top trending dispatches and verified public interest records right now

01
weather•01:18 AM ET•2,567 reads

Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Strikes Near Volcano Islands, Japan region

Verified reporting recorded across Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands indicates that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake was registered by USGS seismographs near Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands at a depth of 129.4 kilometers.

02
weather•03:00 AM ET•2,006 reads

Gale Warning issued September 22 at 3:00AM EDT until September 25 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC in North Carolina

TORDDC The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Central Pawnee County in south central Kansas... * Until 345 PM CDT. * At 320 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located.

03
alerts•10:54 PM ET•1,771 reads

Trump to headline "Golden Age" event with top officials, tech executives

President Trump is slated to speak on Tuesday in Washington at an event that features Elon Musk, Jensen Huang and others, according to invitation materials reviewed by CBS News.

04
breaking•10:30 PM ET•1,758 reads

This week on "Sunday Morning" (Sept. 27)

A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.

05
world•10:26 PM ET•1,751 reads

Contrasting treatment of Israel and Palestine on display at the UN

Israel’s Prime Minister addressed the UN General Assembly in person, despite having an ICC arrest warrant.

06
world•10:24 PM ET•1,750 reads

More than 100 arrested as New Yorkers protest Netanyahu’s UN visit

Demonstrators blocked streets and marched towards UN headquarters as the Israeli PM addressed world leaders at UNGA.