M4.3 earthquake 23 km SSE of Mazo Cruz, Peru
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 23 km SSE of Mazo Cruz, Peru on Thu, Jun 15, 2017, 3:47 AM GMT-5 (08:47 UTC), 191 km (119 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 15 km SSE of Mazo Cruz, Peru. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-06-15 08:47:44 UTC
- Depth
- 191.2 km (118.8 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 16.953° S, 69.666° W
- Region
- Peru
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 8.3 km horizontally, 9.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.38
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 100°
- Stations used
- 30
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20009ml6. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:47 AM UTC.