A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Santa Lucía in Peru. The temblor was reported at 06:28:11 / 6:28 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pc1r. Unique identifier: us7000pc1r. Exact location of event, depth 200.603 km, -70.6021° West, -15.607° South. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 200.603 km (125 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/02/25 / 2025-02-07 06:28:11 / February 7, 2025 @ 6:28 am.
Epicenter of the event was 52 km (32 miles) from Juliaca (c. 245 700 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Puno (c. 116 600 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Ayaviri (c. 19 300 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Azángaro (c. 13 300 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Atuncolla (c. 12 700 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hacienda Huancane (c. 7 800 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Azángaro, Ayaviri, Puno. Close country/countries that might be effected, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days nine 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 quakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 10 km N of Santa Lucía, Peru. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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