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M2.7 Depth: 188.1 km

M2.7 Earthquake near SOUTHERN PERU

UTC time: 2026-04-06 01:52:37 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHERN PERU on April 6, 2026 at 01:52 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 188 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
188.1 km
UTC time
2026-04-06 01:52:37 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-17.25000, -69.98000
Temperature
14.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 188.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 188.1 km
Intermediate
188.1 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

  • Yucamane
    Distance: 24 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'495 m ·Last eruption: -1320 ·Peru
  • Casiri, Nevados
    Distance: 33 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'626 m ·Peru
  • Tutupaca
    Distance: 49 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'801 m ·Last eruption: 1802 ·Peru
  • Ticsani
    Distance: 85 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 5'382 m ·Last eruption: 1800 ·Peru
  • Taapaca
    Distance: 107 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'860 m ·Last eruption: -320 ·Chile
  • Huaynaputina
    Distance: 117 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'679 m ·Last eruption: 1600 ·Peru

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