A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.5 (ml/mb) strikes 256 km SSE of Ushuaia, Argentina (159 miles) on Friday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 13:03:16 / 1:03 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pwt4. Unique identifier: us7000pwt4. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -67.3954° West, -57.0575° South. Exact time and date of earthquake 02/05/25 / 2025-05-02 13:03:16 / May 2, 2025 @ 1:03 pm UTC/GMT.

In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-three, in the last 10 days ninety-three, in the past 30 days ninety-three and in the last 365 days ninety-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world.

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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: 256 km SSE of Ushuaia, Argentina.

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