A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 74 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (46 miles). Exact location of event, depth 223.283 km, -66.8921° West, -23.8064° South. Id of earthquake: us7000mpie. Event ids that are associated: us7000mpie. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 223.283 km (139 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 01/06/24 / 2024-06-01 21:12:42 / June 1, 2024 @ 9:12 pm. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:12:42 / 9:12 pm (local time epicenter).
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 six, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 74 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina.
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