4.6
EarthquakeModerate
M4.6 earthquake near Paramonga, Lima region
2840 d ago · 7 Jan 2019, 05:52 UTC 35 km W of Paramonga, Peru
What happened
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 35 km W of Paramonga, Peru on 7 Jan 2019, 05:52 UTC at a depth of 62 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Paramonga, about 36 km away in Lima region, Peru.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 09:15 UTC
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Nearby in the last 30 days
No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.