A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 113 km ENE of Guatire, Venezuela (70 miles) on Thursday. Global time and date of event 11/06/20 / 2020-06-11 09:39:42 / June 11, 2020 @ 9:39 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -65.5658 West, latitude 10.827 North, depth = 10 km. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:39:42 / 9:39 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us6000a9uk. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000a9uk. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every 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 one and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. 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: 113 km ENE of Guatire, Venezuela.
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