M4.1 earthquake near Ilave, Puno

What happened

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 22 km WSW of Juli, Peru on 18 Oct 2018, 21:05 UTC at a depth of 214 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

The nearest town in our records is Ilave, about 26 km away in Puno, Peru.