A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 31 kilometers (19 miles) from Mountain in Colombia. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/11/18 / 2018-11-26 01:50:38 / November 26, 2018 @ 1:50 am. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000hwjr. Unique identifier: us1000hwjr. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location, longitude -81.3596° West, latitude 13.0797° North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 20:50:38 / 8:50 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Colombia (c. 47 790 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was San Andrés (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from San Andrés (c. 58 300 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been nine, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 31 km S of Mountain, Colombia.
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