A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported southwest of Africa (0 miles) on Friday. Exact location, longitude 19.9616° East, latitude -52.6295° South, depth = 10 km. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:34:12 / 10:34 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/11/24 / 2024-11-22 10:34:12 / November 22, 2024 @ 10:34 am. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000nwlf. Unique identifier: us7000nwlf. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each 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.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: southwest of Africa. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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