A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (mg/mb) has striked on Wednesday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Umuquena in Venezuela. The temblor was reported at 19:40:47 / 7:40 pm (local time epicenter) at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global time of event 26/02/15 / 2015-02-26 00:10:47 / February 26, 2015 @ 12:10 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude -72.1055 West, latitude 8.2411 North, depth 10 km, unique identifier, usc000tta3.
Close countries, Colombia (c. 47 790 000 pop), Venezuela (c. 27 223 000 pop). The epicenter was 59 km (37 miles) from Cúcuta (c. 721 400 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from San Cristóbal (c. 246 600 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Villa del Rosario (c. 65 000 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from El Vigía (c. 59 100 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Los Patios (c. 58 700 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Chinácota, San Carlos del Zulia, Tibú.
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