Light earthquake 4.3 mag, southwest of Africa

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes southwest of Africa (0 miles) on Thursday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 14.7784 East, latitude -52.149 South, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 09/10/25 / 2025-10-09 15:11:00 / October 9, 2025 @ 3:11 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: us6000rkdv. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rkdv. The temblor was reported at 15:11:00 / 3:11 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).

In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: southwest of Africa.

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