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M4.7 earthquake 13 km SE of Jucul, Peru

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 13 km SE of Jucul, Peru on Tue, May 8, 1984, 11:15 AM GMT-5 (16:15 UTC), 110 km (68 mi) below the surface.

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Magnitude
4.7 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1984-05-08 16:15:55 UTC
Depth
109.7 km (68.2 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
11.031° S, 76.653° W
Region
Peru
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000247k. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 2:25 PM UTC.