A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 299 km W of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile (186 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000dhkg. Id of event: us7000dhkg. The 5.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:53:23 / 1:53 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -76.6472 West, latitude -45.572 South, depth = 19.38 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 19.38 km (12 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 10/03/21 / 2021-03-10 01:53:23 / March 10, 2021 @ 1:53 am UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 299 km W of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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