Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake Peru-Ecuador border region
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck Peru-Ecuador border region at Sep 18, 2023, 22:33 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 23 km (14 mi) W of Marcavelica.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Sep 18, 2023, 22:33 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.901, -80.914 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 36 km SW of Sechura, Peru | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 33 km | |
| 4.3 | 35 km N of Huangala, Peru | 56 km / 35 mi | depth 60 km | |
| 4.8 | 32 km N of Querecotillo, Peru | 46 km / 29 mi | depth 53 km | |
| 4.2 | 17 km ENE of Máncora, Peru | 97 km / 61 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.4 | 24 km W of San Martin, Peru | 30 km / 19 mi | depth 43 km | |
| 5.1 | 44 km WSW of Sechura, Peru | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 23 km SSE of Sechura, Peru | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 56 km | |
| 4.3 | 18 km NW of Tablazo Norte, Peru | 39 km / 24 mi | depth 41 km | |
| 4.3 | 18 km SE of Paita, Peru | 34 km / 21 mi | depth 35 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.