A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 89 kilometers (55 miles) from Pacocha in Peru on Wednesday. The temblor was detected at 19:34:45 / 7:34 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 37.122 km (23 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -71.4964° West, -18.4418° South, depth 37.122 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/05/24 / 2024-05-29 19:34:45 / May 29, 2024 @ 7:34 pm. Id of earthquake: us7000mnut. Event ids that are associated: us7000mnut. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearby country/countries, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 91 km (56 miles) from Ilo (c. 53 500 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ilo.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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 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: 89 km S of Pacocha, Peru.
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