A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 46 km ESE of La Tirana, Chile (29 miles) on Sunday. The temblor was detected at 02:09:12 / 2:09 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -69.2677 West, latitude -20.534 South, depth = 97.986 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000nnyz. Unique identifier: us6000nnyz. Exact time and date of earthquake 01/09/24 / 2024-09-01 02:09:12 / September 1, 2024 @ 2:09 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 97.986 km (61 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. 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: 46 km ESE of La Tirana, Chile.
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