A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Campoverde in Peru on Tuesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us200061tb. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us200061tb. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 31/05/16 / 2016-05-31 13:05:33 / May 31, 2016 @ 1:05 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 70.56 km (44 miles). Exact location of event, depth 70.56 km, -74.9124° West, -8.4124° South. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:05:33 / 8:05 am (local time epicenter).
Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Pucallpa (c. 310 800 pop), 14 km (8 miles) from Campoverde (c. 8 900 pop). Close country/countries, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Pucallpa, Campoverde.
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days nineteen 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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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 13 km WNW of Campoverde, Peru. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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