A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) strikes 56 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (35 miles) on Monday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 166.608 km, -66.8639° West, -24.1293° South. The 4.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:38:33 / 7:38 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000qsyz. Unique identifier: us7000qsyz. Exact time and date of earthquake 01/09/25 / 2025-09-01 07:38:33 / September 1, 2025 @ 7:38 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 166.608 km (104 miles) below the earth’s surface.

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 two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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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: 56 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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