A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 25 kilometers (16 miles) from San Agustín de Valle Fértil in Argentina. Exact location, longitude -67.5133° West, latitude -30.8645° South, depth = 15.845 km. The temblor was reported at 06:42:06 / 6:42 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 28/05/24 / 2024-05-28 06:42:06 / May 28, 2024 @ 6:42 am UTC/GMT. Event id: us6000n1en. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000n1en. The epicenter was at a depth of 15.845 km (10 miles).
Close country/countries that might be effected, Argentina (c. 41 343 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 26 km (16 miles) from San Agustín de Valle Fértil (c. 6 900 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was San Agustín de Valle Fértil (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 has occurred nearby.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 25 km S of San Agustín de Valle Fértil, Argentina.
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