Earthquake info: Strong mag. 5.2 – 50 km earthquake north of Tocach, San Martin region, Peru, on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 12:51 pm (GMT -5)

5.2 magnitude earthquake at a depth of 17 km

Apr 14 17:56 UTC: First to report: IGEPN 4 minutes later. Apr 14 18:02: Volume has been recalculated from 5.0 to 5.2. The depth of the hypocenter was recalculated from 5.0 to 17.0 km (3.1 to 10.6 miles). The epicenter has been corrected by 78 km (49 mi) to the southeast.

Update Thursday, April 14, 2022, 18:00

An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale was reported 34 km southwest of Guangzhou, Peru

5.0 earthquake April 14 12:51 pm (GMT -5)

A shallow earthquake of magnitude 5.0 at noon was reported near Guanguyi, Provincia de Mariscal Cáceres, San Martin region, Peru, according to the Geophysics Institute of the National Polytechnic School of Quito (IGEPN). The earthquake struck on Thursday, April 14, 2022, at 12:51 PM local time at a very shallow depth of 5 km. Shallow earthquakes are more strongly felt than deep earthquakes because they are closer to the surface. The exact magnitude, epicenter and depth of the earthquake can be reviewed within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review the data and improve their calculations, or when other agencies release their reports. It is felt by almost everyone in the epicenter area. May cause mild to moderate damage. Moderate shaking may have occurred in Dos de Mayo (popup area 790) located 7 km from the epicenter. In Huicongo (population 6800) located 29 km from the epicenter, and La Victoria (population 37,700) 34 km, the earthquake was supposed to be felt as a slight tremor. A weak tremor may have been felt in Saposoa (pop. 14,900) located 44 km from the epicenter, Bellavista (pop. 15,200) 53 km, San Jose de Sesa (pop. 6,500) 79 km, Pecota (pop. 6700) 85 km, La Panda (24900) is 113 km away. VolcanoDiscovery will automatically update the magnitude and depth if these things change and follow up if other important news about the earthquake becomes available. If you are in the area, please send us your experience through our reporting mechanism, either online or via our mobile app. This will help us provide more live updates to anyone around the world who wants to know more about this earthquake.

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Date and time: Apr 14, 2022 17:51:39 UTC – Local time at the epicenter: Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 12:51 PM (GMT -5) Strength: 5.2 Depth: 17.0 km Latitude/Longitude: 7.74° S / 76.53° W (Bellavista, San Martin region, Peru) Antipode: 7.74° N / 103.47° E Nearby towns and cities: 24 km (15 mi) NE of Polvora (San Martín) (population: 776) -> Watch the nearby earthquakes! 50 km (31 mi) north of Tokach (San Martin) (population: 29,000) -> See nearby earthquakes! 54 km (34 mi) southeast of Huicongo (Mariscal Caceres, San Martin) (population: 6,760) -> See nearby earthquakes! 66 km (41 mi) south of Juangui (Mariscal Caceres, San Martin) (population: 37,700) -> See the nearby earthquakes! 76 km (47 mi) south of Bellavista (San Martin) (POP: 15200) -> See nearby earthquakes! 80 km (50 mi) north of Oshiza (Provincia de Tocach, San Martin) (population: 17,700) -> See the nearby earthquakes! 94 km (58 mi) southeast of Saposua (Hualaga), San Martin) (population: 14,900) -> See nearby earthquakes! 196 km (122 mi) southeast of Moyobamba (San Martín) (population: 44,300) -> See nearby earthquakes! 227 km (141 miles) north of Huaraz (Ancás) (population: 86,900) -> See nearby earthquakes! 482 km (299 mi) north of Lima (Lima Province) (population: 7,737,000) -> See the nearby earthquakes! Weather at the epicenter at the time of the earthquake: Overcast 26.7°C (80°F), Humidity: 51%, Wind: 2 m/s (3 knots) From ENE primary data source: IGEPN (Institute of Geophysics of the National Polytechnic School of Quito) ) Rated released energy: 4 x 1012 Joules (1.11 gigawatt-hours, equivalent to 951 tons of TNT) | About seismic energy If you feel this earthquake (or if you are near the epicenter), please share your experience and submit a short “I felt it” report! Other users would love to hear about it, if you didn’t feel the earthquake even though you were in the area, please report it! Your contribution is valuable to seismology, seismic risk analysis, and mitigation efforts. You can use your device’s location or a map to indicate where you are during the earthquake. Thank you! Data on the same earthquake was reported by different agencies

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Mag.DepthLocationSource 5.217 km N. Peru, A 34.09 Km De JuanjuiIGEPN 4.4150 km N. Peru GFZ 4.5145 km N. Peru 4.4150 km N. RaspberryShake Aftershocks

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Depending on its size, the fault that was active during the earthquake ruptured almost along a surface. 16 km2 (= 6 square miles) as a first-class estimate. The rupture zone is likely to be about 7 km (4 mi) long, and aftershocks usually occur during the days and weeks following an earthquake at or near the same fault, at distances of approx. Double the length of the rupture area. The broad linear arrangement of aftershock centers often includes the main shock rupture area (check the map below to verify). ) So far, no aftershocks have been registered. Previous earthquakes in the same area Please wait while searching through millions of records. This may take up to 20-30 seconds.

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