A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 109 km ENE of Diego de Almagro, Chile (68 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/05/19 / 2019-05-26 13:34:35 / May 26, 2019 @ 1:34 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 118.02 km (73 miles). Event id: us60003sfb. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60003sfb. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 09:34:35 / 9:34 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -69.05° West, latitude -25.9736° South, depth = 118.02 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city 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: 109 km ENE of Diego de Almagro, Chile.
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