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M4.2 earthquake 39 km ESE of Cañaveral, Peru

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 39 km ESE of Cañaveral, Peru at Aug 27, 2025, 04:26 UTC, at a depth of 52 km. The epicentre was 60 km (38 mi) ENE of La Breita.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeAug 27, 2025, 04:26 UTC
Depth52.1 km
Coordinates-4.136, -80.355
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
4.137 km ESE of Cañaveral, Peru5 km / 3 midepth 68 km
4.126 km NW of Tumbes, Peru86 km / 54 midepth 41 km
5.18 km WSW of Suyo, Peru55 km / 34 midepth 81 km
4.914 km N of Zorritos, Peru75 km / 47 midepth 43 km
4.335 km N of Huangala, Peru49 km / 31 midepth 60 km
4.832 km N of Querecotillo, Peru60 km / 37 midepth 53 km
4.419 km N of Máncora, Peru80 km / 50 midepth 35 km
4.333 km N of Máncora, Peru90 km / 56 midepth 35 km
4.217 km ENE of Máncora, Peru63 km / 39 midepth 35 km
5.519 km WNW of Piñas, Ecuador81 km / 51 midepth 77 km
4.429 km WSW of Zorritos, Peru78 km / 48 midepth 26 km

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