A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Cañete in Chile. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 18:06:19 / 6:06 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 39.663 km (25 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 19/11/24 / 2024-11-19 18:06:19 / November 19, 2024 @ 6:06 pm. Exact location of event, depth 39.663 km, -73.3668° West, -37.8967° South. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000p6es. Id of event: us6000p6es.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 58 km (36 miles) from Angol (c. 44 900 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Curanilahue (c. 30 600 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Arauco (c. 24 700 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Lebu (c. 22 300 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Nacimiento (c. 21 200 pop), 11 km (7 miles) from Cañete (c. 20 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was La Laja, Collipulli, Nacimiento (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 10 km SSE of Cañete, Chile. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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