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M4.2 earthquake 27 km S of Mazo Cruz, Peru

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 27 km S of Mazo Cruz, Peru at May 12, 2026, 18:32 UTC, at a depth of 182 km. The epicentre was 101 km (63 mi) S of Ilave.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeMay 12, 2026, 18:32 UTC
Depth181.8 km
Coordinates-16.989, -69.715
Felt reports0
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
4.31 km E of Camilaca, Peru76 km / 47 midepth 127 km
4.559 km ENE of Palca, Peru71 km / 44 midepth 144 km
4.235 km ESE of Chuquitira, Peru40 km / 25 midepth 158 km
4.333 km ENE of Palca, Peru70 km / 44 midepth 145 km
4.720 km E of Torata, Peru100 km / 62 midepth 124 km
4.421 km ESE of Mazo Cruz, Peru24 km / 15 midepth 177 km
4.913 km NW of Palca, Peru85 km / 53 midepth 133 km

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