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M4.2 earthquake 57 km W of Paramonga, Peru

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 57 km W of Paramonga, Peru at Mar 18, 2024, 06:45 UTC, at a depth of 47 km. The epicentre was 58 km (36 mi) W of Paramonga.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeMar 18, 2024, 06:45 UTC
Depth46.6 km
Coordinates-10.603, -78.356
Felt reports0
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
4.562 km W of Paramonga, Peru4 km / 3 midepth 10 km
5.1113 km SW of Huarmey, Peru62 km / 38 midepth 10 km
4.631 km W of Végueta, Peru69 km / 43 midepth 48 km
4.386 km WSW of Huarmey, Peru55 km / 34 midepth 29 km
4.576 km WSW of Huarmey, Peru52 km / 32 midepth 61 km
4.337 km WNW of Huarmey, Peru73 km / 46 midepth 71 km
4.66 km N of Pativilca, Peru63 km / 39 midepth 92 km

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