A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported Southern East Pacific Rise (0 miles) on Friday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/03/16 / 2016-03-11 23:06:19 / March 11, 2016 @ 11:06 pm. The temblor was detected at 16:06:19 / 4:06 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -108.4076° West, -34.7663° South. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us20005a00. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20005a00. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: Southern East Pacific Rise.
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