Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.6 earthquake 6 km NNE of Huaros, Peru
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 6 km NNE of Huaros, Peru at Dec 16, 2022, 05:56 UTC, at a depth of 5 km. The epicentre was 64 km (40 mi) WSW of Junin. 5 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.6 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Dec 16, 2022, 05:56 UTC |
| Depth | 5.2 km |
| Coordinates | -11.354, -76.542 |
| Felt reports | 5 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 12 km SSE of Santa Rosa de Sacco, Peru | 79 km / 49 mi | depth 109 km | |
| 4.6 | 24 km E of Jucul, Peru | 41 km / 26 mi | depth 100 km | |
| 4.4 | 4 km S of Andajes, Peru | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 91 km | |
| 4.3 | 16 km SW of Ondores, Peru | 36 km / 23 mi | depth 11 km | |
| 4.1 | 11 km NNW of Chacapalpa, Peru | 86 km / 54 mi | depth 11 km | |
| 4.4 | 3 km SSW of Ricardo Palma, Peru | 68 km / 42 mi | depth 85 km | |
| 5.2 | 13 km NW of Chancay, Peru | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 67 km | |
| 4.7 | 10 km ESE of Pacaraos, Peru | 15 km / 9 mi | depth 95 km | |
| 4.3 | 9 km NW of Carhuamayo, Peru | 75 km / 47 mi | depth 102 km | |
| 4.9 | 3 km ESE of Huaros, Peru | 8 km / 5 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.