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M2.7 Depth: 89.9 km

M2.7 Earthquake near La Yarada-Los Palos, Tacna (Peru)

UTC time: 2026-07-14 00:48:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 14, 2026 at 00:48 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near La Yarada-Los Palos, Tacna (Peru). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 90 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
89.9 km
UTC time
2026-07-14 00:48:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Peru
State
Tacna
City
La Yarada-Los Palos
Village
San Martin de Porres
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-18.20000, -70.48000
Temperature
17.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 89.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 89.9 km
Intermediate
89.9 km
89.9 km — deeper than the regional average (64.2 km)
Regional average: 64.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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