A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 52 km SSE of Putre, Chile (32 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, -69.3484° West, -18.6256° South, depth 124.06 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/03/19 / 2019-03-29 21:42:39 / March 29, 2019 @ 9:42 pm. The temblor was picked up at 17:42:39 / 5:42 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us2000k7e3. Event ids that are associated: us2000k7e3. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 124.06 km (77 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. 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: 52 km SSE of Putre, Chile.
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