A light earthquake with magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) was reported 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Tournavista in Peru on Friday. Id of earthquake: us7000ce46. Event ids that are associated: us7000ce46. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -74.8397 West, latitude -8.9738 South, depth = 46.85 km. 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 46.85 km (29 miles). The 4.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:29:01 / 12:29 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 13/11/20 / 2020-11-13 00:29:01 / November 13, 2020 @ 12:29 am.
Country/countries that might be effected, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop). The epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) from Pucallpa (c. 310 800 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Campoverde (c. 8 900 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pucallpa, Campoverde (min 5000 pop).
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 fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 15 km WSW of Tournavista, Peru. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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