A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 256 km SSE of Ushuaia, Argentina (159 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/05/25 / 2025-05-02 16:43:47 / May 2, 2025 @ 4:43 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -67.0382 West, latitude -56.998 South, depth = 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pwp6. Unique identifier: us7000pwp6. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 16:43:47 / 4:43 pm (local time epicenter).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixteen, in the last 10 days sixteen, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city 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: 256 km SSE of Ushuaia, Argentina.

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