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M4.8 earthquake 12 km NNW of Huabal, Peru

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 12 km NNW of Huabal, Peru at Mar 7, 2026, 18:15 UTC, at a depth of 69 km. The epicentre was 28 km (17 mi) NW of Jaen. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.8 mb
TimeMar 7, 2026, 18:15 UTC
Depth68.8 km
Coordinates-5.512, -78.968
Felt reports1
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
4.820 km E of Sallique, Peru22 km / 14 midepth 33 km
4.620 km E of Sallique, Peru24 km / 15 midepth 60 km

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