A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, southwest of Africa (0 miles). Unique identifier: us7000nmvv. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000nmvv. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/10/24 / 2024-10-04 10:51:22 / October 4, 2024 @ 10:51 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 15.4916 East, latitude -52.3048 South, depth = 10 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 10:51:22 / 10:51 am (local time epicenter).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: southwest of Africa. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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