M4.3 earthquake near Tingo María, Huánuco Department

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 45 km ESE of Tingo María, Peru on 12 Jul 2020, 03:32 UTC at a depth of 35 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 Tingo María, about 46 km away in Huánuco Department, Peru.