A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported Revilla Gigedo Islands region (0 miles) on Friday. Event id: us6000c8pt. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000c8pt. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:34:44 / 6:34 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/10/20 / 2020-10-16 06:34:44 / October 16, 2020 @ 6:34 am. Exact location of event, longitude -108.9032 West, latitude 19.3492 North, depth = 10 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: Revilla Gigedo Islands region.
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