A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Pangoa in Peru. Unique identifier: us7000nwvq. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000nwvq. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/12/24 / 2024-12-07 13:24:24 / December 7, 2024 @ 1:24 pm. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:24:24 / 1:24 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 76.797 km (48 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -73.0601° West, -12.3105° South, depth 76.797 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Santa Ana, Pangoa (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 72 km (45 miles) from Santa Ana (c. 25 100 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Pangoa (c. 6 600 pop). Close country/countries, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 22 km SSW of Pangoa, Peru. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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