M4.3 earthquake 30 km NNE of Mazo Cruz, Peru
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 30 km NNE of Mazo Cruz, Peru on Thu, Sep 2, 2021, 3:56 PM GMT-5 (20:56 UTC), 192 km (119 mi) below the surface.
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
- 2021-09-02 20:56:19 UTC
- Depth
- 191.7 km (119.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 16.478° S, 69.619° 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 4.1 km horizontally, 9.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.22
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 132°
- Stations used
- 21
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 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.310 km S of Ilave, Peru · 1826 days ago · 218 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.245 km NW of Mazo Cruz, Peru · 1814 days ago · 182 km deep · 40 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000f9s0. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:22 AM UTC.