A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 56 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (35 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 181.51 km (113 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/05/19 / 2019-05-05 01:41:27 / May 5, 2019 @ 1:41 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -66.8786 West, latitude -24.2323 South, depth = 181.51 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us70003guz. Unique identifier: us70003guz. The temblor was reported at 22:41:27 / 10:41 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days ninety-three 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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