A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported Central East Pacific Rise (0 miles) on Friday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/01/19 / 2019-01-05 02:00:21 / January 5, 2019 @ 2:00 am. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:00:21 / 7:00 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -103.6561 West, latitude -3.8488 South, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us2000j7q5. Event ids that are associated: us2000j7q5. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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