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Light earthquake 4.7 mag, 42 km S of Calingasta, Argentina

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Earthquake location -31.7111S, -69.3541WA light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 42 kilometers (26 miles) from Calingasta in Argentina. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/06/25 / 2025-06-22 14:46:06 / June 22, 2025 @ 2:46 pm. The temblor was detected at 14:46:06 / 2:46 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 117.643 km (73 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 117.643 km, -69.3541° West, -31.7111° South. Unique identifier: us6000qlti. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000qlti. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Nueve de Julio, San Martín, Albardón (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 80 km (50 miles) from San Juan (c. 447 000 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Chimbas (c. 73 800 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Santa Lucía (c. 43 600 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Pocito (c. 41 000 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Albardón (c. 20 400 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Villa Paula de Sarmiento (c. 19 100 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from San Martín (c. 10 100 pop). Nearby country/countries, Argentina (c. 41 343 000 pop) (That might be effected).

There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 42 km S of Calingasta, Argentina.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -69.3541° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -31.7111° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 117.643 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 42 km S of Calingasta, Argentina Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-06-22 14:46:06 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-06-22 15:00:37 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 340 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 49 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.606 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.76 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 53 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000qlti Id of event.
Event Code 6000qlti An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000qlti, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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