A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 105 km ENE of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands (65 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -24.9109° West, -58.5875° South, depth 35 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 14/04/19 / 2019-04-14 17:29:06 / April 14, 2019 @ 5:29 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 15:29:06 / 3:29 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us700035ze. Event ids that are associated: us700035ze. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 105 km ENE of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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