A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5 (ml/mb) was reported 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Changuillo in Peru on Thursday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/11/24 / 2024-11-07 06:24:38 / November 7, 2024 @ 6:24 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -75.1545 West, latitude -14.757 South, depth = 54.789 km. The temblor was reported at 06:24:38 / 6:24 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 54.789 km (34 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nqcy. Id of event: us7000nqcy.
Country/countries that might be effected, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 98 km (61 miles) from Ica (c. 246 800 pop), 25 km (15 miles) from Nazca (c. 23 600 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Minas de Marcona (c. 15 500 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Santiago (c. 10 400 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Los Aquijes (c. 7 800 pop), 104 km (65 miles) from San Juan Bautista (c. 6 900 pop), 25 km (16 miles) from Palpa (c. 5 900 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was San Juan Bautista, Ica, Los Aquijes (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. 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 nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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