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M5.3 earthquake 152 km WSW of Puerto Santa, Peru

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 152 km WSW of Puerto Santa, Peru at Jul 28, 2026, 13:24 UTC, at a depth of 16 km. The epicentre was 153 km (95 mi) WSW of Chimbote.

Details

Magnitude5.3 mww
TimeJul 28, 2026, 13:24 UTC
Depth15.6 km
Coordinates-9.709, -79.834
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
4.575 km WSW of Puerto Casma, Peru87 km / 54 midepth 57 km

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