Light mag. 4.1 earthquake - 119 km north of Arequipa, Peru, on 24/04/2020 05:55:29
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Light magnitude 4.1 earthquake at 159 km depth
Local time at epicenter: 24/04/2020 05:55:29
Magnitude: 4.1
Depth: 159.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 15.3312°S / 71.5018°W
(Provincia de Caylloma, Arequipa, Peru)Antipode: 15.331°N / 108.498°E
Nearest volcano: Sabancaya (62 km / 39 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
1 km (1 mi) SW of Chuñune (pop: 11) --> See nearby quakes!
19 km (12 mi) N of Ccolo (pop: 3,860) --> See nearby quakes!
33 km (21 mi) NW of Jayune (pop: 4,260) --> See nearby quakes!
36 km (22 mi) NNE of Chivay (pop: 4,540) --> See nearby quakes!
49 km (30 mi) N of Huarancante (pop: 4,640) --> See nearby quakes!
49 km (31 mi) NNW of Jatun Orcochiri (pop: 4,360) --> See nearby quakes!
58 km (36 mi) NW of Huarichancara (pop: 4,450) --> See nearby quakes!
61 km (38 mi) S of Espinar (Cusco) (pop: 23,900) --> See nearby quakes!
119 km (74 mi) N of Arequipa (pop: 841,100) --> See nearby quakes!
700 km (435 mi) ESE of Lima (Lima Province) (pop: 7,737,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: IGP
Estimated released energy: 8.9 x 1010 joules (24.8 megawatt hours, equivalent to 21.3 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 4.1 | 159 km | 36 Km Al Norte-NE De Chivay - Caylloma - Arequipa (Peru) | IGP |
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