A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 92 km ENE of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands (57 miles). The epicenter was 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). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/10/18 / 2018-10-29 04:04:48 / October 29, 2018 @ 4:04 am. The temblor was detected at 02:04:48 / 2:04 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us2000i614. Unique identifier: us2000i614. Exact location of earthquake, -25.1565° West, -58.5959° South, depth 10 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirteen, in the last 10 days fifteen, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days seventy-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 92 km ENE of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands.
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