Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.8 earthquake 36 km S of Sechura, Peru
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 36 km S of Sechura, Peru at Feb 27, 2023, 03:01 UTC, at a depth of 32 km. The epicentre was 37 km (23 mi) S of Sechura. 2 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.8 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Feb 27, 2023, 03:01 UTC |
| Depth | 32.4 km |
| Coordinates | -5.885, -80.870 |
| Felt reports | 2 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 36 km SW of Sechura, Peru | 28 km / 18 mi | depth 33 km | |
| 4.6 | 43 km SSW of Sechura, Peru | 18 km / 11 mi | depth 38 km | |
| 4.2 | 44 km SW of Sechura, Peru | 24 km / 15 mi | depth 33 km | |
| 4.4 | 24 km W of San Martin, Peru | 80 km / 50 mi | depth 43 km | |
| 5.1 | 44 km WSW of Sechura, Peru | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 23 km SSE of Sechura, Peru | 17 km / 10 mi | depth 56 km | |
| 5.2 | 49 km SW of Sechura, Peru | 26 km / 16 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 66 km SW of Sechura, Peru | 48 km / 30 mi | depth 26 km | |
| 4.3 | 18 km NW of Tablazo Norte, Peru | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 41 km | |
| 4.5 | 113 km SSW of Sechura, Peru | 79 km / 49 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 18 km SE of Paita, Peru | 77 km / 48 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.1 | 95 km SW of Sechura, Peru | 74 km / 46 mi | depth 17 km | |
| 4.7 | 30 km SSW of Sechura, Peru | 11 km / 7 mi | depth 39 km | |
| 4.1 | 94 km SW of Sechura, Peru | 72 km / 45 mi | depth 18 km | |
| 4.3 | 110 km SSW of Sechura, Peru | 74 km / 46 mi | depth 19 km | |
| 4.5 | 95 km W of Mórrope, Peru | 68 km / 42 mi | depth 39 km | |
| 4.4 | 26 km WSW of Sechura, Peru | 33 km / 20 mi | depth 27 km | |
| 4.8 | 88 km SW of Sechura, Peru | 64 km / 40 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 15 km SSE of La Huaca, Peru | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 33 km | |
| 4.6 | near the coast of northern Peru | 23 km / 14 mi | depth 35 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.