Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 7 km WNW of Paucarbamba, Peru
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 7 km WNW of Paucarbamba, Peru at Feb 17, 2026, 14:16 UTC, at a depth of 90 km. The epicentre was 50 km (31 mi) NE of Huancavelica. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Feb 17, 2026, 14:16 UTC |
| Depth | 90.4 km |
| Coordinates | -12.526, -74.594 |
| Felt reports | 1 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.7 | 2 km NW of Yanacancha, Peru | 96 km / 59 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.3 | 4 km NNW of Yanacancha, Peru | 96 km / 60 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.5 | 2 km WSW of Huamancaca Chico, Peru | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 68 km E of Andamarca, Peru | 87 km / 54 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 27 km NNW of Vilcanchos, Peru | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 103 km | |
| 4.5 | 27 km SW of Chicche, Peru | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 96 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.