A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Santiago de Cuba in Cuba. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mt7k. Id of event: us7000mt7k. Exact time and date of earthquake 10/06/24 / 2024-06-10 14:55:00 / June 10, 2024 @ 2:55 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 14:55:00 / 2:55 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -75.7385 West, latitude 19.9767 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Báguanos, Guisa, Río Guayabal de Yateras (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Cuba (c. 11 423 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 10 km (6 miles) from Santiago de Cuba (c. 555 900 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Guantánamo (c. 272 800 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Palma Soriano (c. 102 800 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Contramaestre (c. 70 400 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from San Luis (c. 67 300 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Urbano Noris (c. 43 900 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 have been detected in the same area.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 10 km ESE of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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