A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 157 km ENE of Bathsheba, Barbados (98 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10003irj. Id of event: us10003irj. The temblor was detected at 08:41:28 / 8:41 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 29/09/15 / 2015-09-29 12:41:28 / September 29, 2015 @ 12:41 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -58.2189 West, latitude 13.8503 North, depth = 10 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 157 km ENE of Bathsheba, Barbados.
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