A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 31 km SW of Atiquipa, Peru (19 miles) on Sunday. The epicenter was at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -74.5975 West, latitude -15.9664 South, depth = 35 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000nwxl. Unique identifier: us6000nwxl. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:14:21 / 7:14 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 06/10/24 / 2024-10-06 19:14:21 / October 6, 2024 @ 7:14 pm UTC/GMT.
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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 31 km SW of Atiquipa, Peru.
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