A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) strikes 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Achanizo in Peru on Tuesday. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 09:57:04 / 9:57 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -73.7804° West, -15.955° South, depth 80.528 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 80.528 km (50 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 25/11/25 / 2025-11-25 09:57:04 / November 25, 2025 @ 9:57 am UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us7000rdmr. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000rdmr.
Event epicenter was 102 km (64 miles) from Coracora (c. 7 400 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Coracora (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 25 km SE of Achanizo, Peru.
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