A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 42 kilometers (26 miles) from Chuquitira in Peru on Sunday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us7000mz4u. Event ids that are associated: us7000mz4u. The temblor was reported at 01:13:23 / 1:13 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -69.6527° West, latitude -17.3604° South, depth = 179.956 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/07/24 / 2024-07-14 01:13:23 / July 14, 2024 @ 1:13 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 179.956 km (112 miles).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ilabaya. Nearby country/countries, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 92 km (57 miles) from Ilabaya (c. 9 500 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 three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
Questions or comments?
Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 42 km E of Chuquitira, Peru. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
Copyright © 2024 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.
Leave a Reply