A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Tingo Maria in Peru on Tuesday. Event id: us70004519. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70004519. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was picked up at 20:38:55 / 8:38 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/06/19 / 2019-06-26 01:38:55 / June 26, 2019 @ 1:38 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, -75.8067° West, -9.2133° South, depth 10 km.
Nearby country/countries, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Huánuco, Tingo María (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 93 km (58 miles) from Huánuco (c. 148 000 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Tingo María (c. 53 200 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 23 km ENE of Tingo Maria, Peru.
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