4.5
EarthquakeModerate
M4.5 earthquake near Contamana, Loreto
3109 d ago · 13 Apr 2018, 13:30 UTC 63 km ENE of Contamana, Peru
What happened
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 63 km ENE of Contamana, Peru on 13 Apr 2018, 13:30 UTC at a depth of 172 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
The nearest town in our records is Contamana, about 64 km away in Loreto, Peru.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 08:57 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.