M4.4 earthquake near Tacna, Tacna
2508 d ago · 6 Dec 2019, 00:07 UTC 47 km ENE of Tarata, Peru
What happened
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 47 km ENE of Tarata, Peru on 6 Dec 2019, 00:07 UTC at a depth of 151 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 Tacna, about 99 km away in Tacna, Peru.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 09:39 UTC
Community Live
Did you feel it?
Nearby in the last 30 days
- 2.6
M2.6 earthquake near Pozo Almonte, Tarapacá
111 km deep
Light - 4.2
M4.2 earthquake near Camaná, Arequipa
35 km deep
Moderate - 4.3
M4.3 earthquake - 11 km SE of Huara, Chile
72 km deep
Moderate - 5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 18 km SSE of Camaná, Peru
45 km deep
Strong - 5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 72 km SSW of Colchane, Chile
124 km deep
Strong - 4.5
M4.5 earthquake - 60 km WNW of Colchani, Bolivia
192 km deep
Moderate