A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 58 kilometers (36 miles) from Abra Pampa in Argentina on Wednesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/07/24 / 2024-07-10 15:39:35 / July 10, 2024 @ 3:39 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 261.767 km (163 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -66.2556 West, latitude -22.8068 South, depth = 261.767 km. The temblor was reported at 15:39:35 / 3:39 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us7000mya4. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000mya4.
Nearby country/countries, Argentina (c. 41 343 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Abra Pampa. Earthquake epicenter was 58 km (36 miles) from Abra Pampa (c. 9 400 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days ten 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. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. 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: 58 km W of Abra Pampa, Argentina.
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