Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.6 earthquake 29 km SW of Changuillo, Peru
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 29 km SW of Changuillo, Peru at Jan 9, 2026, 21:36 UTC, at a depth of 54 km. The epicentre was 51 km (32 mi) W of Nazca.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.6 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Jan 9, 2026, 21:36 UTC |
| Depth | 54.0 km |
| Coordinates | -14.853, -75.413 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| 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 | 99 km / 61 mi | depth 23 km | |
| 4.2 | 71 km SW of Santiago, Peru | 83 km / 52 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.8 | 23 km E of Pampa de Tate, Peru | 77 km / 48 mi | depth 57 km | |
| 4.8 | 61 km WSW of Changuillo, Peru | 33 km / 21 mi | depth 21 km | |
| 4.4 | 52 km SW of Santiago, Peru | 68 km / 42 mi | depth 32 km | |
| 4.6 | 61 km SW of San Juan, Peru | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.