A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Iray in Peru. Id of earthquake: us6000rijy. Event ids that are associated: us6000rijy. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 21/10/25 / 2025-10-21 22:57:04 / October 21, 2025 @ 10:57 pm. The temblor was detected at 22:57:04 / 10:57 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude -72.7661° West, latitude -15.9189° South, depth = 10 km.

Close country/countries, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 79 km (49 miles) from Camaná (c. 16 400 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Lluta (c. 6 000 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Orcopampa (c. 5 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Orcopampa, Lluta, Camaná (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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