A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 132 km NE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile (82 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 161.247 km (100 miles). Id of earthquake: us7000mqef. Event ids that are associated: us7000mqef. Exact location, longitude -67.2314° West, latitude -22.1184° South, depth = 161.247 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 05/06/24 / 2024-06-05 02:39:40 / June 5, 2024 @ 2:39 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 02:39:40 / 2:39 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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 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: 132 km NE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile.
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