A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 117 km E of Contamana, Peru (73 miles). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:51:35 / 8:51 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -73.956° West, -7.4294° South, depth 193.202 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000nzk2. Unique identifier: us7000nzk2. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 193.202 km (120 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/12/24 / 2024-12-04 20:51:35 / December 4, 2024 @ 8:51 pm.
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 four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 117 km E of Contamana, Peru.
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