A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, Falkland Islands region (0 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -61.7078 West, latitude -52.1445 South, depth = 10 km. Event id: us6000ri9l. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000ri9l. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 20/10/25 / 2025-10-20 09:14:54 / October 20, 2025 @ 9:14 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 09:14:54 / 9:14 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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