A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 119 km W of El Aguilar, Argentina (74 miles) on Saturday. Exact location, longitude -66.8587° West, latitude -23.1408° South, depth = 219.29 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 14/12/19 / 2019-12-14 23:07:09 / December 14, 2019 @ 11:07 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us60006rl5. Unique identifier: us60006rl5. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 219.29 km (136 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 20:07:09 / 8:07 pm (local time epicenter).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days seventy-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 119 km W of El Aguilar, Argentina. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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