Magnitude
M4.2
- Depth
- 124.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Huánuco · Codo del Pozuzo
Country overviewPeru · Huánuco
M4.2 Earthquake near Codo del Pozuzo, Huánuco (Peru)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near Codo del Pozuzo, Huánuco (Peru) on February 26, 2026 at 04:01 UTC. At around 124 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Peru: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.
Details
ID
5ec9f851d748048b63bf11fadeac13b651512062
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
124.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-26 04:01:36 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.45000,
-75.61000
Temperature
16.8°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
124 km
124 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
Peru
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 484 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
625
Country (24h)
Peru
2