A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 83 kilometers (52 miles) from El Aguilar in Argentina. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:14:13 / 10:14 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 29/09/19 / 2019-09-29 01:14:13 / September 29, 2019 @ 1:14 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 229.35 km (143 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: us70005nam. Ids that are associated to the event: us70005nam. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, -66.4915° West, -23.0729° South, depth 229.35 km.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Argentina (c. 41 343 000 pop). The epicenter was 90 km (56 miles) from Abra Pampa (c. 9 400 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Abra Pampa.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days fourty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 83 km WNW of El Aguilar, Argentina. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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