A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Estique in Peru on Saturday. The temblor was reported at 04:45:08 / 4:45 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 178.355 km, -69.7453° West, -17.4704° South. Event id: us6000n93u. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000n93u. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 178.355 km (111 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/06/24 / 2024-06-29 04:45:08 / June 29, 2024 @ 4:45 am.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ilabaya, Tacna (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 81 km (50 miles) from Tacna (c. 280 100 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Ilabaya (c. 9 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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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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: 30 km ENE of Estique, Peru.
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