A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from El Bolsón in Argentina on Tuesday. Id of earthquake: us6000n1hh. Event ids that are associated: us6000n1hh. The temblor was detected at 14:20:09 / 2:20 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 28/05/24 / 2024-05-28 14:20:09 / May 28, 2024 @ 2:20 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 201.359 km (125 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -71.5073 West, latitude -41.9149 South, depth = 201.359 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Event epicenter was 87 km (54 miles) from San Carlos de Bariloche (c. 95 400 pop), 6 km (3 miles) from El Bolsón (c. 15 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was San Carlos de Bariloche, El Bolsón (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Argentina (c. 41 343 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 5 km NNE of El Bolsón, Argentina. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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