A light earthquake with magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 273 km SSE of Ushuaia, Argentina (170 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 03/05/25 / 2025-05-03 10:50:43 / May 3, 2025 @ 10:50 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pwvf. Id of event: us7000pwvf. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:50:43 / 10:50 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -67.2467 West, latitude -57.1941 South, depth = 10 km.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-six, in the last 10 days thirty-six, in the past 30 days thirty-six and in the last 365 days thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 273 km SSE of Ushuaia, Argentina.

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