A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 60 kilometers (37 miles) from San Agustín de Valle Fértil in Argentina. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us7000d396. Event ids that are associated: us7000d396. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.301 West, latitude -31.1563 South, depth = 89.12 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/01/21 / 2021-01-25 21:38:30 / January 25, 2021 @ 9:38 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 89.12 km (55 miles). The temblor was reported at 21:38:30 / 9:38 pm (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 60 km (37 miles) from San Agustín de Valle Fértil (c. 6 900 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Argentina (c. 41 343 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was San Agustín de Valle Fértil.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 60 km SSE of San Agustín de Valle Fértil, Argentina.
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