A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 60 kilometers (37 miles) from Calama in Chile on Tuesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 11/06/19 / 2019-06-11 15:26:55 / June 11, 2019 @ 3:26 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 135.88 km, -68.6694° West, -21.9757° South. Event id: us70003y3p. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70003y3p. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 135.88 km (84 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 11:26:55 / 11:26 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquake epicenter was 60 km (37 miles) from Calama (c. 143 100 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Calama (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days eighty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 60 km NNE of Calama, Chile. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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