M4.6 earthquake near Pisco, Ica

What happened

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 86 km SSW of Paracas, Peru on 29 Jun 2019, 01:06 UTC at a depth of 10 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 Pisco, about 105 km away in Ica, Peru.