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M4.6 earthquake 80 km SW of Chancay, Peru

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 80 km SW of Chancay, Peru at May 5, 2024, 09:32 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 79 km (49 mi) W of Callao.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mb
TimeMay 5, 2024, 09:32 UTC
Depth35.2 km
Coordinates-12.000, -77.859
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
4.434 km SSW of Huacho, Peru69 km / 43 midepth 54 km
4.535 km WSW of Callao, Peru54 km / 34 midepth 66 km
5.637 km WSW of Callao, Peru49 km / 31 midepth 40 km
4.644 km SSW of Santiago de Surco, Peru88 km / 55 midepth 47 km
4.258 km W of Callao, Peru23 km / 15 midepth 35 km

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