M4.2 earthquake near Puno, Puno

What happened

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 27 km E of Lloque, Peru on 6 Jun 2017, 14:20 UTC at a depth of 61 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 Puno, about 72 km away in Puno, Peru.