A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 60 kilometers (37 miles) from Iralaya in Honduras. Id of earthquake: us6000mveh. Event ids that are associated: us6000mveh. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:51:34 / 3:51 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -82.9977° West, latitude 14.5081° North, depth = 10 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 01/05/24 / 2024-05-01 03:51:34 / May 1, 2024 @ 3:51 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Nicaragua (c. 5 996 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 67 km (42 miles) from Puerto Cabezas (c. 33 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Puerto Cabezas (min 5000 pop).
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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 60 km SSE of Iralaya, Honduras. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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