A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported 32 kilometers (20 miles) from San Carlos in Argentina on Friday. The temblor was detected at 13:45:37 / 1:45 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 26/06/20 / 2020-06-26 13:45:37 / June 26, 2020 @ 1:45 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 191.26 km (119 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -65.3686 West, latitude -30.9938 South, depth = 191.26 km. Id of earthquake: us7000ac5z. Event ids that are associated: us7000ac5z.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Villa Carlos Paz, Cosquín, Mina Clavero. Close country/countries that might be effected, Argentina (c. 41 343 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 96 km (59 miles) from Villa Carlos Paz (c. 69 500 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Cruz del Eje (c. 28 200 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Cosquín (c. 19 100 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from La Falda (c. 15 100 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Capilla del Monte (c. 9 100 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Villa de Soto (c. 7 300 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from La Cumbre (c. 7 200 pop).
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 nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 32 km NW of San Carlos, Argentina. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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