A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 69 kilometers (43 miles) from Picota in Peru. The temblor was reported at 11:14:21 / 11:14 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60006a07. Id of event: us60006a07. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 112.27 km (70 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, -75.8188° West, -7.2852° South, depth 112.27 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 10/11/19 / 2019-11-10 16:14:21 / November 10, 2019 @ 4:14 pm.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Huicungo, Juanjuí, Bellavista (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 101 km (63 miles) from Juanjuí (c. 37 700 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Bellavista (c. 15 200 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Contamana (c. 13 900 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Chazuta (c. 8 000 pop), 106 km (66 miles) from Huicungo (c. 6 800 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Picota (c. 6 700 pop).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. 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 three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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. 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: 69 km SE of Picota, Peru.
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