M 4.8 in Peru on 30 Apr 2024 10:09 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1426647
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 92.8 Km
Lat/Lon: -13.7789 , -71.7149
Event Date: 30 Apr 2024 10:09 UTC
30 Apr 2024 05:09 Local
Exposed Population:
1.1 million in MMI III
Inserted at: 30 Apr 2024 11:06 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.6 (Peru)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000mv5r Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 21 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 1

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Just 12 minutes ago, a 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Yurimaguas, Provincia de Alto Amazonas, Loreto, Peru. The tremor was recorded late at night on Friday, May 3rd, 2024, at 11:00 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 10 km below the
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Significant 5.3 quake hits near Yurimaguas, Provincia de Alto Amazonas ... 2024-05-04T06:24+0200.

Just 12 minutes ago, a 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Yurimaguas, Provincia de Alto Amazonas, Loreto, Peru. The tremor was recorded late at night on Friday, May 3rd, 2024, at 11:00 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 10 km below the
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Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake - 41 km east of Tingo Maria, Huanuco, Per ... 2024-05-03T21:44+0200.

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Tingo Maria , a town with 53,000 inhabitants in Peru , in 41 km (26 mi) distance west of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. Several smal
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),