A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 57 kilometers (35 miles) from Atiquipa in Peru on Tuesday. Exact location of event, longitude -74.858 West, latitude -15.9876 South, depth = 35 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 02:45:54 / 2:45 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000n9rh. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000n9rh. Global time and date of event 02/07/24 / 2024-07-02 02:45:54 / July 2, 2024 @ 2:45 am UTC/GMT.
Nearby country/countries, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 90 km (56 miles) from Minas de Marcona (c. 15 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Minas de Marcona (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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: 57 km WSW of Atiquipa, Peru. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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