A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 62 kilometers (39 miles) from Abra Pampa in Argentina on Sunday. The temblor was detected at 23:59:50 / 11:59 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude -66.2948° West, latitude -22.6039° South, depth = 241.472 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 241.472 km (150 miles). Event id: us7000q9mu. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000q9mu. Exact time and date of earthquake 29/06/25 / 2025-06-29 23:59:50 / June 29, 2025 @ 11:59 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Villazón, La Quiaca, Abra Pampa. Earthquake epicenter was 92 km (57 miles) from Villazón (c. 30 300 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from La Quiaca (c. 14 800 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Abra Pampa (c. 9 400 pop). Close country/countries, Argentina (c. 41 343 000 pop), Bolivia (c. 9 947 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days thirty 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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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. 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: 62 km WNW of Abra Pampa, Argentina.
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