A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Honoria in Peru. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000myhh. Unique identifier: us7000myhh. Exact location of earthquake, -74.6308° West, -8.7449° South, depth 132.926 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 11/07/24 / 2024-07-11 02:55:19 / July 11, 2024 @ 2:55 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 132.926 km (83 miles). The 4.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:55:19 / 2:55 am (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pucallpa, Campoverde (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 42 km (26 miles) from Pucallpa (c. 310 800 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Campoverde (c. 8 900 pop).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 9 km ENE of Honoria, Peru.
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