A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 57 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (35 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 244.01 km (152 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:57:28 / 11:57 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -66.8672 West, latitude -24.087 South, depth = 244.01 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 02/07/19 / 2019-07-02 14:57:28 / July 2, 2019 @ 2:57 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us700048n9. Id of event: us700048n9. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
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 one, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days ninety-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city 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: 57 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina.
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