A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 54 kilometers (34 miles) from Tinogasta in Argentina. Id of earthquake: us7000pwdl. Event ids that are associated: us7000pwdl. Exact location of event, longitude -67.4377 West, latitude -28.5413 South, depth = 24.353 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 01/05/25 / 2025-05-01 16:04:54 / May 1, 2025 @ 4:04 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 24.353 km (15 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 5.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:04:54 / 4:04 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fiambalá, Chilecito, Arauco (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 69 km (43 miles) from Chilecito (c. 42 200 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Tinogasta (c. 14 500 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Arauco (c. 13 700 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Fiambalá (c. 8 100 pop). Nearby country/countries, Argentina (c. 41 343 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 54 km SSE of Tinogasta, Argentina. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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