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M5.0 earthquake 82 km SSW of Paracas, Peru

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 82 km SSW of Paracas, Peru at Apr 25, 2026, 20:14 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 101 km (63 mi) WSW of Ica. 2 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude5.0 mb
TimeApr 25, 2026, 20:14 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-14.571, -76.523
Felt reports2
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.564 km WSW of Santiago, Peru33 km / 21 midepth 23 km
4.599 km SW of Santiago, Peru30 km / 19 midepth 10 km
4.271 km SW of Santiago, Peru40 km / 25 midepth 10 km
4.861 km WSW of Changuillo, Peru99 km / 62 midepth 21 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.