A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 90 kilometers (56 miles) from Puerto El Triunfo in El Salvador. Exact location of event, depth 60.43 km, -88.8051° West, 12.5064° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 60.43 km (38 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 03/02/21 / 2021-02-03 10:37:28 / February 3, 2021 @ 10:37 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 10:37:28 / 10:37 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us6000de5f. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000de5f.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 91 km (56 miles) from Puerto El Triunfo (c. 19 100 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Jiquilisco (c. 9 100 pop). Nearby country/countries, El Salvador (c. 6 052 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Jiquilisco, Puerto El Triunfo (min 5000 pop).
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 fourty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 90 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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