A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 85 kilometers (53 miles) from Lebu in Chile. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:18:33 / 10:18 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 24/09/24 / 2024-09-24 22:18:33 / September 24, 2024 @ 10:18 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -74.4487 West, latitude -37.1743 South, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000ng1m. Id of event: us7000ng1m. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Lebu (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 85 km (53 miles) from Lebu (c. 22 300 pop). Nearby country/countries, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 85 km NW of Lebu, Chile.
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