M4.1 earthquake 44 km SSW of Desaguadero, Peru
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 44 km SSW of Desaguadero, Peru on Sun, Nov 28, 2021, 4:43 AM GMT-4 (08:43 UTC), 200 km (124 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 35 km E of Estique, Peru. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-11-28 08:43:47 UTC
- Depth
- 200.1 km (124.3 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 16.915° S, 69.252° 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 8.2 km horizontally, 5.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.23
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 112°
- Stations used
- 31
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.328 km E of Mazo Cruz, Peru · 1761 days ago · 195 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.235 km NE of Pujocucho, Peru · 1759 days ago · 172 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.735 km E of Estique, Peru · 1731 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 6
- 4.232 km E of Tarata, Peru · 1730 days ago · 24 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.241 km E of Estique, Peru · 1722 days ago · 168 km deep · 78 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000fxp5. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 11:37 PM UTC.