M4.3 earthquake 70 km E of Tarata, Peru
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 70 km E of Tarata, Peru on Sun, Jun 30, 2019, 6:18 PM GMT-5 (23:18 UTC), 161 km (100 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 14 km NNE of Candarave, 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
- 2019-06-30 23:18:10 UTC
- Depth
- 161.1 km (100.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 17.352° S, 69.380° 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 4.7 km horizontally, 5.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.07
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 83°
- Stations used
- 97
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.216 km WNW of Mazo Cruz, Peru · 2617 days ago · 188 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.166 km E of Palca, Peru · 2602 days ago · 164 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.814 km NNE of Candarave, Peru · 2599 days ago · 121 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 5
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us700047t1. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:23 AM UTC.