Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.6 earthquake 43 km SSW of Sechura, Peru
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 43 km SSW of Sechura, Peru at Aug 11, 2026, 08:00 UTC, at a depth of 38 km. The epicentre was 43 km (27 mi) SSW of Sechura.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.6 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 11, 2026, 08:00 UTC |
| Depth | 38.3 km |
| Coordinates | -5.886, -81.031 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| 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 | 16 km / 10 mi | depth 33 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.