Moderate mag. 5.7 earthquake - Near Coast of Peru on Thursday, 30 October 2014
Moderado terremoto magnitud 5.0 - 14 km NNE of Atico, Provincia de Caraveli, Arequipa, Peru, jueves, 30 oct. 2014
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Moderate magnitude 5.0 earthquake at 65 km depth
30 Oct 22:43 UTC: Primero en informar: GFZ después de 6 minutos.
Oct 31 09:10: Magnitud recalculada de 5.3 a 5.0.
Oct 31 09:10: Magnitud recalculada de 5.3 a 5.0.
Magnitud: 5
Profundidad: 65.0 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 16.1°S / 73.55°W
(Provincia de Caraveli, Arequipa, Perú)Volcán mas cercano: Sara Sara (75 km / 47 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
14 km al NNE de Atico (pop: 199) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
107 km al ONO de Camana (Camaná) (pop: 16,400) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
121 km al SSE de Coracora (Parinacochas, Ayacucho) (pop: 7,420) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
148 km al O de El Pedregal (pop: 20,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
159 km al SO de Orcopampa (Castilla) (pop: 5,640) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
193 km al ONO de Mollendo (Provincia de Islay) (pop: 29,000) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
194 km al ESE de Minas de Marcona (Nazca) (pop: 15,500) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
205 km al SE de Provincia de Nazca (Nazca) (pop: 23,600) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
218 km al O de Arequipa (pop: 841,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
587 km al SE de Lima (pop: 7,737,000) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Fuente primaria de datos: GFZ (German Research Centre for Geosciences)
Energía liberada estimada: 2 x 1012 joules (554 megawatt hours, equivalent to 477 tons of TNT) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Magnitud | Profundidad | Ubicación | Fuente |
| M 5.0 | 65 km | Near Coast of Peru | GFZ |
| M 5.0 | 56 km | NEAR COAST OF SOUTHERN PERU | EMSC |
| M 5.5 | 55 km | 218 km al O de Arequipa | GUG (U. Chile) |
| M 5.0 | 64 km | 112km WNW of Camana, Peru | USGS |
User reports for this quake
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So far, no aftershocks have been registered.
Aftershocks of the M 5.0 terremoto: 14 km al noreste de Atico, Provincia de Caraveli, Arequipa, Perú Thu, 30 Oct 2014 22:37
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Recorded aftershocks, latest first (0 quakes):So far, no aftershocks have been registered.
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