A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 85 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (53 miles) on Tuesday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 25/02/25 / 2025-02-25 14:54:16 / February 25, 2025 @ 2:54 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -67.1309 West, latitude -24.0133 South, depth = 233.208 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 233.208 km (145 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us6000pvcm. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000pvcm. The temblor was detected at 14:54:16 / 2:54 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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. 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: 85 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina.
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