M4.5 earthquake 12 km E of Palca, Peru
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 12 km E of Palca, Peru on Sun, Nov 3, 2019, 1:29 PM GMT-5 (18:29 UTC), 129 km (80 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-11-03 18:29:18 UTC
- Depth
- 129.5 km (80.5 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 17.764° S, 69.846° 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 6.8 km horizontally, 5.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 91°
- Stations used
- 56
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 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.065 km SE of Palca, Peru · 2508 days ago · 129 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.447 km ENE of Tarata, Peru · 2493 days ago · 151 km deep · 50 km away
Before
- 4.210 km NE of Ticaco, Peru · 2526 days ago · 139 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.272 km ESE of Palca, Peru · 2534 days ago · 135 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.365 km ENE of Palca, Peru · 2541 days ago · 162 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.260 km E of Palca, Peru · 2547 days ago · 154 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.320 km NNW of Chuquitira, Peru · 2551 days ago · 161 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.662 km SE of Palca, Peru · 2552 days ago · 138 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us700062lz. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:22 AM UTC.