Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.5 earthquake near the coast of northern Peru
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck near the coast of northern Peru at Oct 4, 2022, 02:50 UTC, at a depth of 46 km. The epicentre was 50 km (31 mi) WNW of Huarmey.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 4, 2022, 02:50 UTC |
| Depth | 45.9 km |
| Coordinates | -9.907, -78.580 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 75 km WSW of Puerto Casma, Peru | 57 km / 36 mi | depth 57 km | |
| 4.5 | 62 km W of Paramonga, Peru | 79 km / 49 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 92 km WSW of Puerto Casma, Peru | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 52 km | |
| 4.3 | 57 km WSW of Puerto Santa, Peru | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 60 km | |
| 4.3 | 86 km WSW of Huarmey, Peru | 67 km / 42 mi | depth 29 km | |
| 4.5 | 76 km WSW of Huarmey, Peru | 57 km / 35 mi | depth 61 km | |
| 4.5 | 87 km SW of Chimbote, Peru | 86 km / 53 mi | depth 62 km | |
| 4.3 | 37 km WNW of Huarmey, Peru | 12 km / 8 mi | depth 71 km | |
| 4.3 | 94 km SW of Puerto Santa, Peru | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 44 km | |
| 4.2 | 57 km W of Paramonga, Peru | 81 km / 50 mi | depth 47 km | |
| 5.0 | 33 km SSW of Chimbote, Peru | 63 km / 39 mi | depth 76 km | |
| 4.6 | 46 km SW of Chimbote, Peru | 75 km / 47 mi | depth 79 km | |
| 4.6 | 30 km S of Huarmey, Peru | 67 km / 42 mi | depth 63 km | |
| 4.5 | 119 km WSW of Puerto Casma, Peru | 80 km / 49 mi | depth 28 km | |
| 4.8 | 44 km SSW of Puerto Casma, Peru | 9 km / 5 mi | depth 61 km | |
| 4.6 | off the coast of northern Peru | 83 km / 51 mi | depth 62 km | |
| 4.4 | 20 km SSW of Huarmey, Peru | 54 km / 34 mi | depth 89 km | |
| 4.4 | 67 km W of Huarmey, Peru | 35 km / 22 mi | depth 47 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.