Past earthquakes in or near Peru: Aug 1, 2021 - list, stats and map

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On Sunday, August 1st, 2021, Peru has had 8 quakes of magnitudes above 3 and up to 4.8:

3 quakes above magnitude 4
5 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4

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Past earthquakes in or near Peru: Aug 1, 2021 - list, stats and map
Date and Time	Mag Depth	Nearest Volcano	Location	Details
Aug 1, 2021 05:18 pm (Lima)	4.8 130 km		Peru-Brazil Border Region	Info
Aug 1, 2021 12:48 pm (Lima)	3.7 45 km	26 km (16 mi) to the SW	NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU	Info
Aug 1, 2021 06:51 am (Lima)	3.8 32 km		PERU-ECUADOR BORDER REGION	Info
Aug 1, 2021 05:42 am (Lima)	3.9 35 km		PERU-ECUADOR BORDER REGION	Info
Aug 1, 2021 02:07 am (Lima)	4.2 35 km		PERU-ECUADOR BORDER REGION 2 reports	Info
Aug 1, 2021 01:42 am (Lima)	4.0 30 km		PERU-ECUADOR BORDER REGION	Info
Aug 1, 2021 01:22 am (Lima)	3.8 36 km		Peru-Ecuador Border Region	Info
Jul 31, 2021 07:06 pm (Lima)	3.7 30 km		PERU-ECUADOR BORDER REGION 1 report	Info

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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.3 x 10¹² joules (373 megawatt hours, equivalent to 321 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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