A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 33 kilometers (21 miles) from Vallenar in Chile. Id of earthquake: us6000n9ed. Event ids that are associated: us6000n9ed. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, -70.6219° West, -28.8537° South, depth 88.874 km. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:08:43 / 12:08 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 30/06/24 / 2024-06-30 12:08:43 / June 30, 2024 @ 12:08 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 88.874 km (55 miles).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Vallenar. The epicenter was 34 km (21 miles) from Vallenar (c. 44 900 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days four 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: 33 km SSE of Vallenar, Chile. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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