A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Tablazo Norte in Peru. The temblor was picked up at 12:17:18 / 12:17 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 07/04/25 / 2025-04-07 12:17:18 / April 7, 2025 @ 12:17 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 41.447 km (26 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -80.8657 West, latitude -5.248 South, depth = 41.447 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us6000q6tf. Event ids that are associated: us6000q6tf.
Epicenter of the event was 26 km (16 miles) from Piura (c. 325 500 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Sullana (c. 160 800 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Talara (c. 99 100 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Chulucanas (c. 68 800 pop), 20 km (13 miles) from Catacaos (c. 57 300 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Paita (c. 56 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Talara, Chulucanas, Tambo Grande (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 18 km NW of Tablazo Norte, Peru. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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