A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 32 kilometers (20 miles) from Pucallpa in Peru on Sunday. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000ja2x. Unique identifier: us1000ja2x. The temblor was reported at 03:12:41 / 3:12 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 03/03/19 / 2019-03-03 08:12:41 / March 3, 2019 @ 8:12 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 152.27 km (95 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -74.3996 West, latitude -8.6266 South, depth = 152.27 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearby country/countries, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 32 km (20 miles) from Pucallpa (c. 310 800 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Campoverde (c. 8 900 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Campoverde, Pucallpa (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 32 km SSE of Pucallpa, Peru.
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