A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 120 km WNW of Vinchina, Argentina (75 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 21:12:29 / 9:12 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 25/09/24 / 2024-09-25 21:12:29 / September 25, 2024 @ 9:12 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 101.697 km (63 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us7000ngg1. Event ids that are associated: us7000ngg1. Exact location of event, depth 101.697 km, -69.4005° West, -28.5022° South.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 120 km WNW of Vinchina, Argentina.
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