M5.0 Earthquake near Peru-Brazil Border Region

UTC time: 2026-06-03 17:21:27 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
150.0 km
Source
GFZ

Peru-Brazil Border Region

Map

M5.0 Earthquake near Peru-Brazil Border Region · 2026-06-03 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near Peru-Brazil Border Region · 2026-06-03 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near Peru-Brazil Border Region on June 3, 2026 at 17:21 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 150 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
809e861a16decf7508df994dc897659f4e87c9de
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
150.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-03 17:21:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-8.15000, -74.27000
Temperature
25.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 150 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 150 km
Intermediate
150 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Pucallpa40.3 kmSW326'040
Trujillo524.0 kmW1'067'700

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Cap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International AirportPeru · PCL · SPCL
    42.0 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

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#2
Earlier events M≥451
Earlier events M≥51
Compared since2025-02-04

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

Stats (last 24h)

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