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M4.8 earthquake 88 km SW of Sechura, Peru

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 88 km SW of Sechura, Peru at May 1, 2023, 05:18 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 89 km (55 mi) SW of Sechura. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.8 mww
TimeMay 1, 2023, 05:18 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-6.096, -81.411
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
4.336 km SW of Sechura, Peru52 km / 32 midepth 33 km
4.643 km SSW of Sechura, Peru48 km / 30 midepth 38 km
4.244 km SW of Sechura, Peru45 km / 28 midepth 33 km
5.144 km WSW of Sechura, Peru50 km / 31 midepth 10 km
4.423 km SSE of Sechura, Peru79 km / 49 midepth 56 km
5.249 km SW of Sechura, Peru40 km / 25 midepth 10 km
4.566 km SW of Sechura, Peru24 km / 15 midepth 26 km
4.5113 km SSW of Sechura, Peru46 km / 29 midepth 10 km
4.195 km SW of Sechura, Peru13 km / 8 midepth 17 km
4.730 km SSW of Sechura, Peru61 km / 38 midepth 39 km
4.194 km SW of Sechura, Peru8 km / 5 midepth 18 km
4.675 km WSW of Paita, Peru94 km / 59 midepth 10 km
4.3110 km SSW of Sechura, Peru63 km / 39 midepth 19 km
4.595 km W of Mórrope, Peru74 km / 46 midepth 39 km
4.426 km WSW of Sechura, Peru65 km / 40 midepth 27 km

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