A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, southwest of Africa (0 miles). Id of earthquake: us7000nvjy. Event ids that are associated: us7000nvjy. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:55:00 / 3:55 am (local time epicenter). 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: 03/12/24 / 2024-12-03 03:55:00 / December 3, 2024 @ 3:55 am. Exact location of event, longitude 19.4932 East, latitude -52.8431 South, depth = 10 km.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 two and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: southwest of Africa.
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