A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 108 km WSW of Santiago de Cao, Peru (67 miles) on Saturday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 26.324 km (16 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us7000mse7. Event ids that are associated: us7000mse7. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/06/24 / 2024-06-08 12:06:48 / June 8, 2024 @ 12:06 pm. Exact location, longitude -80.1067° West, latitude -8.4214° South, depth = 26.324 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:06:48 / 12:06 pm (local time epicenter).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 108 km WSW of Santiago de Cao, Peru. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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