A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 94 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (58 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 164.09 km (102 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:18:32 / 7:18 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -67.2488° West, latitude -24.2219° South, depth = 164.09 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 15/06/20 / 2020-06-15 07:18:32 / June 15, 2020 @ 7:18 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000ac2l. Id of event: us6000ac2l.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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 one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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