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M4.3 Earthquake near Peru-Brazil Border Region

UTC time: 2026-04-18 23:56:47 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
135.0 km
Source
GFZ

Peru-Brazil Border Region

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near Peru-Brazil Border Region on April 18, 2026 at 23:56 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 135 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

ID
59ee4f5c07cbdd5263c9bca49e174eca3b9a7905
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
135.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-18 23:56:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-8.00000, -74.51000
Temperature
25.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 135 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 135 km
Intermediate
135 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Cap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International AirportPeru · PCL · SPCL
    42.6 kmStraight-line distance

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

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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Global (24h)
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