A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 63 kilometers (39 miles) from Coracora in Peru on Monday. Exact location, longitude -73.1909° West, latitude -15.08° South, depth = 89.09 km. The temblor was detected at 02:18:24 / 2:18 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us6000abyp. Event ids that are associated: us6000abyp. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 89.09 km (55 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/06/20 / 2020-06-15 02:18:24 / June 15, 2020 @ 2:18 am.
Event epicenter was 64 km (40 miles) from Coracora (c. 7 400 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Tambo (c. 5 000 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 Tambo, Coracora.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light 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 two and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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: 63 km E of Coracora, Peru.
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