A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 80 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (50 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 23/05/24 / 2024-05-23 17:09:18 / May 23, 2024 @ 5:09 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 17:09:18 / 5:09 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000n0iv. Id of event: us6000n0iv. Exact location of event, depth 167.97 km, -67.1104° West, -24.2828° South. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 167.97 km (104 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city 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: 80 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina.
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