A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 87 kilometers (54 miles) from Pacocha in Peru on Saturday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 36.149 km (22 miles). Global time and date of event 25/10/25 / 2025-10-25 22:09:36 / October 25, 2025 @ 10:09 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 22:09:36 / 10:09 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us6000rjhe. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000rjhe. Exact location of event, longitude -71.4096 West, latitude -18.4341 South, depth = 36.149 km.
Epicenter of the event was 89 km (55 miles) from Ilo (c. 53 500 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Pacocha (c. 7 600 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pacocha, Ilo. Country/countries that might be effected, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 87 km S of Pacocha, Peru.
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