Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.8 earthquake 96 km SW of Huanchaquito Alto, Peru
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 96 km SW of Huanchaquito Alto, Peru at Aug 6, 2024, 13:15 UTC, at a depth of 44 km. The epicentre was 98 km (61 mi) SW of Santiago de Cao.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.8 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 6, 2024, 13:15 UTC |
| Depth | 44.4 km |
| Coordinates | -8.689, -79.734 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.7 | 141 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru | 56 km / 35 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.9 | 39 km SW of Santiago de Cao, Peru | 60 km / 37 mi | depth 63 km | |
| 4.3 | 57 km WSW of Puerto Santa, Peru | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 60 km | |
| 5.0 | 43 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 73 km | |
| 6.2 | 43 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru | 83 km / 52 mi | depth 58 km | |
| 4.8 | 73 km SW of Huanchaquito Alto, Peru | 23 km / 14 mi | depth 42 km | |
| 5.0 | 36 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 68 km | |
| 4.4 | 147 km SW of Santiago de Cao, Peru | 63 km / 39 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 75 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru | 50 km / 31 mi | depth 56 km | |
| 4.6 | 56 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru | 78 km / 48 mi | depth 60 km | |
| 4.5 | 75 km WSW of Santiago de Cao, Peru | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 56 km | |
| 4.3 | 94 km SW of Puerto Santa, Peru | 96 km / 60 mi | depth 44 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.