A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 100 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador (62 miles) on Tuesday. The temblor was reported at 18:13:59 / 6:13 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -89.0409 West, latitude 12.5096 North, depth = 10 km. Event id: us1000f2vn. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000f2vn. Global time and date of event 27/06/18 / 2018-06-27 00:13:59 / June 27, 2018 @ 12:13 am UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 100 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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