A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) strikes 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Pucallpa in Peru on Thursday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 14/11/19 / 2019-11-14 20:52:25 / November 14, 2019 @ 8:52 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -74.5294 West, latitude -8.5514 South, depth = 108.61 km. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:52:25 / 3:52 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us60006bpk. Ids that are associated to the event: us60006bpk. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 108.61 km (67 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquake epicenter was 19 km (12 miles) from Pucallpa (c. 310 800 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Campoverde (c. 8 900 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Campoverde, Pucallpa. Close country/countries, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 19 km S of Pucallpa, Peru.
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