Peru earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake 52 km ENE of Estique, Peru

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 52 km ENE of Estique, Peru on Fri, Feb 23, 2024, 4:38 AM GMT-5 (09:38 UTC), 160 km (100 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2024-02-23 09:38:59 UTC
Depth
160.1 km (99.5 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
17.428° S, 69.539° W
Region
Peru
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 6.2 km horizontally, 6.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.08
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
99°
Stations used
52

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000m11k. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 4:15 AM UTC.