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M5.0 earthquake northern Peru

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck northern Peru at Apr 21, 2023, 23:10 UTC, at a depth of 38 km. The epicentre was 110 km (68 mi) N of Rioja. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude5.0 mww
TimeApr 21, 2023, 23:10 UTC
Depth37.7 km
Coordinates-5.080, -77.330
Felt reports1
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.4122 km N of Yambrasbamba, Peru76 km / 47 midepth 10 km
4.628 km NNW of Barranca, Peru78 km / 48 midepth 115 km
4.2128 km N of Yambrasbamba, Peru82 km / 51 midepth 12 km
5.153 km N of Moyobamba, Peru63 km / 39 midepth 10 km
4.5110 km W of Barranca, Peru59 km / 37 midepth 10 km
4.575 km N of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru33 km / 20 midepth 10 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.