A light earthquake with magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) was reported 29 kilometers (18 miles) from El Hoyo in Argentina on Thursday. Event id: us7000qade. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000qade. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 564.254 km (351 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -63.368 West, latitude -27.2641 South, depth = 564.254 km. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 06:13:57 / 6:13 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/07/25 / 2025-07-03 06:13:57 / July 3, 2025 @ 6:13 am.

Epicenter of the event was 102 km (64 miles) from Quimilí (c. 11 000 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Clodomira (c. 9 000 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Suncho Corral (c. 6 100 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Campo Gallo (c. 5 500 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Beltrán (c. 5 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Quimilí, Beltrán, Campo Gallo (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Argentina (c. 41 343 000 pop) (That might be effected).

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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 29 km SSW of El Hoyo, Argentina.

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