A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 101 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (63 miles) on Tuesday. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:51:59 / 1:51 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/12/24 / 2024-12-10 01:51:59 / December 10, 2024 @ 1:51 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 202.353 km (126 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.311 West, latitude -24.3209 South, depth = 202.353 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us7000nxgz. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nxgz.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days eighty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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 react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 101 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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