A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Atiquipa in Peru. Exact location of event, depth 29.259 km, -74.4597° West, -15.8757° South. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mu0g. Id of event: us7000mu0g. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/06/24 / 2024-06-22 20:46:45 / June 22, 2024 @ 8:46 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 20:46:45 / 8:46 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 29.259 km (18 miles).
Nearby country/countries, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Minas de Marcona (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 102 km (63 miles) from Minas de Marcona (c. 15 500 pop).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world.
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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 13 km SW of Atiquipa, Peru.
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