A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 104 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (65 miles). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 17:47:43 / 5:47 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 221.666 km, -67.1043° West, -23.6063° South. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 221.666 km (138 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us7000n9cm. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000n9cm. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 25/08/24 / 2024-08-25 17:47:43 / August 25, 2024 @ 5:47 pm.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days sixty 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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: 104 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina.
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