A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Vilque in Peru. Event id: us6000p6py. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000p6py. Global time and date of event 21/11/24 / 2024-11-21 05:40:20 / November 21, 2024 @ 5:40 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -70.2501 West, latitude -15.7421 South, depth = 222.995 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:40:20 / 5:40 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 222.995 km (139 miles).
Country/countries that might be effected, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Azángaro, Putina, Ilave. Earthquake epicenter was 30 km (18 miles) from Juliaca (c. 245 700 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Puno (c. 116 600 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Ilave (c. 16 000 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Azángaro (c. 13 300 pop), 13 km (8 miles) from Atuncolla (c. 12 700 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Putina (c. 8 100 pop).
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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 2 km NNE of Vilque, Peru. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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