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M4.6 earthquake 208 km WSW of Huarmey, Peru

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 208 km WSW of Huarmey, Peru at Aug 28, 2024, 16:03 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 208 km (130 mi) WSW of Huarmey.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mb
TimeAug 28, 2024, 16:03 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-10.538, -79.996
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
5.3152 km WSW of Puerto Santa, Peru94 km / 58 midepth 16 km
4.3202 km WSW of Huarmey, Peru12 km / 7 midepth 10 km
4.6138 km WSW of Chimbote, Peru94 km / 59 midepth 10 km

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