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Update Mon, 5 Apr 2021, 16:54
Moderate 4.4 quake hits near Tumbes, Peru
4.4 quake 5 Apr 11:41 am (GMT -5)
An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 occurred only 12 minutes ago 48 km west of Tumbes, Peru, the Institute of Geophysics of the National Polytechnic School in Quito (IGEPN) reported.
The quake hit at a very shallow depth of 9 km beneath the epicenter near Tumbes, Peru, in the morning on Monday 5 April 2021 at 11:41 am local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.