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M 5.8 earthquake - 79 km WSW of Changuillo, Peru

Reported by USGS M2.5+ Earthquakes, Past Day

USGS reports a magnitude 5.8 earthquake 79 km WSW of Changuillo, Peru, at coordinates -14.9934, -75.8807 and a depth of 10 km. The source reports seven felt reports and a PAGER alert of GREEN.

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  • Affected location: 79 km WSW of Changuillo, Peru
  • Magnitude 5.8
  • Depth 10 km
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Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Urgency
3/10

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