A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Pucon in Chile. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us20009p84. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20009p84. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 113.27 km (70 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 23/06/17 / 2017-06-23 10:00:51 / June 23, 2017 @ 10:00 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -71.8536° West, latitude -39.3495° South, depth = 113.27 km. The temblor was picked up at 06:00:51 / 6:00 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Lautaro, San Martín de los Andes, Junín de los Andes (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 93 km (58 miles) from Temuco (c. 238 100 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Villarrica (c. 31 600 pop), 11 km (7 miles) from Pucón (c. 27 000 pop), 100 km (62 miles) from San Martín de los Andes (c. 23 500 pop), 104 km (65 miles) from Lautaro (c. 21 600 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Panguipulli (c. 16 300 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Loncoche (c. 15 600 pop). Close country/countries, Argentina (c. 41 343 000 pop), Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 11 km SE of Pucon, Chile.
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