Peru · Lima

M3.3 Earthquake near Santa Eulalia, Lima (Peru)

UTC time: 2026-10-02 16:54:59 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 2, 2026 at 16:54 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Santa Eulalia, Lima (Peru). At around 97 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Peru: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

Details

ID
260cb19ef88e4f1a707dc1d0f1360e6a965c03a0
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
97.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-02 16:54:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Village
San José de Palle
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-11.87000, -76.66000
Temperature
15.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 97 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 97 km
Intermediate
97 km
97 km — deeper than the regional average (64.1 km)
Regional average: 64.1 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Peru

Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 479 Catalogue entries

Of 478 other entries for this area and period, 457 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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