Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.4 earthquake 94 km SSW of Paracas, Peru
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 94 km SSW of Paracas, Peru at Jan 3, 2026, 20:17 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 104 km (65 mi) SW of Ica. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.4 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Jan 3, 2026, 20:17 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -14.707, -76.445 |
| Felt reports | 1 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 64 km WSW of Santiago, Peru | 35 km / 22 mi | depth 23 km | |
| 4.5 | 99 km SW of Santiago, Peru | 13 km / 8 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 71 km SW of Santiago, Peru | 31 km / 19 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 61 km WSW of Changuillo, Peru | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 21 km | |
| 5.0 | 82 km SSW of Paracas, Peru | 17 km / 11 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 77 km SW of Paracas, Peru | 39 km / 24 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.0 | 96 km SSW of Paracas, Peru | 31 km / 19 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 52 km SW of Santiago, Peru | 52 km / 32 mi | depth 32 km | |
| 4.2 | 39 km SSW of Paracas, Peru | 57 km / 36 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 86 km W of San Juan, Peru | 83 km / 52 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.