A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Mazo Cruz in Peru. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 188.65 km (117 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 01:57:17 / 1:57 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000debv. Unique identifier: us6000debv. Global time and date of event 04/02/21 / 2021-02-04 01:57:17 / February 4, 2021 @ 1:57 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude -69.8487° West, latitude -16.6029° South, depth = 188.65 km.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Yunguyo, Puno, Desaguadero (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 87 km (54 miles) from Puno (c. 116 600 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Yunguyo (c. 16 100 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Ilave (c. 16 000 pop), 60 km (38 miles) from Juli (c. 7 300 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Desaguadero (c. 5 300 pop).
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 one and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 20 km NW of Mazo Cruz, Peru.
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