Magnitude
M2.9
- Depth
- 106.2 km
- Source
- EMSC
Tacna · Pachía
Country overviewPeru · Tacna
M2.9 Earthquake near Pachía, Tacna (Peru)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Pachía, Tacna (Peru) on July 13, 2026 at 17:52 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 106 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Peru: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.
Details
Depth profile
Intermediate
106.2 km
106.2 km — deeper than the regional average (64 km)
Regional average: 64 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport42.2 kmStraight-line distance
Peru · TCQ · SPTN
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Tacna
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 53 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
581
Country (24h)
Peru
3