A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 88 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (55 miles) on Thursday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 180.14 km (112 miles). Global time and date of event 30/07/20 / 2020-07-30 16:38:06 / July 30, 2020 @ 4:38 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us6000b6zi. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000b6zi. Exact location of earthquake, -67.1711° West, -24.3665° South, depth 180.14 km. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:38:06 / 4:38 pm (local time epicenter).
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 two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days one hundred and eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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: 88 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina.
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