M4.3 earthquake - 132 km W of Iñapari, Peru

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 132 km W of Iñapari, Peru on 3 Jan 2016, 11:08 UTC at a depth of 633 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a deep earthquake; shaking at the surface is usually weak for its size.

The nearest town in our records is Cobija, about 222 km away in Pando, Bolivia.