A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 214 km SSE of Tonosi, Panama (133 miles). Exact location, longitude -79.681° West, latitude 5.6201° North, depth = 10 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 24/09/19 / 2019-09-24 10:15:56 / September 24, 2019 @ 10:15 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 05:15:56 / 5:15 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60005mq0. Id of event: us60005mq0.
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. 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: 214 km SSE of Tonosi, Panama.
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