A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 46 kilometers (29 miles) from Vinchina in Argentina. Unique identifier: us7000nriz. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000nriz. The epicenter was at a depth of 159.151 km (99 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 13/11/24 / 2024-11-13 12:16:23 / November 13, 2024 @ 12:16 pm. Exact location of event, depth 159.151 km, -67.7268° West, -28.741° South. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:16:23 / 12:16 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Arauco, Tinogasta, Chilecito (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 52 km (32 miles) from Chilecito (c. 42 200 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Tinogasta (c. 14 500 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Arauco (c. 13 700 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Argentina (c. 41 343 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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: 46 km E of Vinchina, Argentina.
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