A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported West Chile Rise (0 miles) on Tuesday. The epicenter was 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). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/01/25 / 2025-01-28 06:49:17 / January 28, 2025 @ 6:49 am. Event id: us6000pmqy. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000pmqy. Exact location of event, longitude -88.5616 West, latitude -41.616 South, depth = 10 km. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 06:49:17 / 6:49 am (local time epicenter).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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