A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 84 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia (52 miles) on Wednesday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 239.97 km (149 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: us70003syy. Ids that are associated to the event: us70003syy. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 19:25:12 / 7:25 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/05/19 / 2019-05-29 23:25:12 / May 29, 2019 @ 11:25 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -66.7425 West, latitude -21.5301 South, depth = 239.97 km.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 84 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia.
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