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M7.1 earthquake near Minas de Marcona, Ica
4769 d ago · 25 Sept 2013, 16:42 UTC 16 km WSW of Atiquipa, Peru
A tsunami flag was raised for this event. This does not mean a tsunami occurred. Always follow official tsunami warning centres and local authorities.
What happened
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck 16 km WSW of Atiquipa, Peru on 25 Sept 2013, 16:42 UTC at a depth of 40 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Minas de Marcona, about 95 km away in Ica, Peru.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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