A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Campoverde in Peru. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 130.31 km (81 miles). The temblor was picked up at 01:20:30 / 1:20 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -74.9157° West, -8.9162° South, depth 130.31 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/01/20 / 2020-01-11 06:20:30 / January 11, 2020 @ 6:20 am. Unique identifier: us60007dv5. Ids that are associated to the event: us60007dv5. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Event epicenter was 72 km (45 miles) from Pucallpa (c. 310 800 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Campoverde (c. 8 900 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Pucallpa, Campoverde.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 50 km SSW of Campoverde, Peru.
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