4.6
EarthquakeModerate
M4.6 earthquake near Huarmey, Ancash
1187 d ago · 19 Jul 2023, 03:24 UTC 30 km S of Huarmey, Peru
What happened
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 30 km S of Huarmey, Peru on 19 Jul 2023, 03:24 UTC at a depth of 63 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 Huarmey, about 31 km away in Ancash, Peru.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 11:05 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.