A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 40 kilometers (25 miles) from San José de Jáchal in Argentina on Saturday. Exact location of event, longitude -69.1484 West, latitude -30.3532 South, depth = 112.997 km. The temblor was detected at 20:35:29 / 8:35 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 04/10/25 / 2025-10-04 20:35:29 / October 4, 2025 @ 8:35 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000reuf. Id of event: us6000reuf. The epicenter was at a depth of 112.997 km (70 miles).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was San José de Jáchal. Country/countries that might be effected, Argentina (c. 41 343 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 km (25 miles) from San José de Jáchal (c. 21 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 40 km WSW of San José de Jáchal, Argentina. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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