A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 66 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (41 miles) on Friday. Global time and date of event 14/03/20 / 2020-03-14 01:27:26 / March 14, 2020 @ 1:27 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -66.8965 West, latitude -23.9407 South, depth = 220.33 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us60008fgl. Ids that are associated to the event: us60008fgl. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:27:26 / 10:27 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 220.33 km (137 miles).
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 three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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: 66 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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