A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 37 kilometers (23 miles) from Villa General Roca in Argentina on Friday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us6000rphm. Event ids that are associated: us6000rphm. The temblor was detected at 03:33:43 / 3:33 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 164.62 km (102 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -66.8301 West, latitude -32.5694 South, depth = 164.62 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 21/11/25 / 2025-11-21 03:33:43 / November 21, 2025 @ 3:33 am UTC/GMT.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was San Luis, La Punta. The epicenter was 93 km (58 miles) from San Luis (c. 184 000 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from La Punta (c. 15 000 pop). Close country/countries, Argentina (c. 41 343 000 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 two and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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. 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: 37 km WNW of Villa General Roca, Argentina.
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