Magnitude
M5.0
- Depth
- 130.5 km
- Source
- USGS
Huánuco · Honoria
Country overviewPeru · Huánuco
M5.0 Earthquake near Honoria, Huánuco (Peru)
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About this earthquake
On July 1, 2026 at 02:00 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near Honoria, Huánuco (Peru). At around 131 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.
The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Peru: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.
Details
Depth profile
Intermediate
130.5 km
130.5 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
Felt reports
2felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake
Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.
Data updated: Jul 1, 2026, 2:26 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
Tectonic context
Located on the South America Plate.
Near the boundary Altiplano ↔ South America · about 438 km away
Nearby population centers
Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.
PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
San Fernando60.2 kmNE67'844
Pucallpa61.1 kmNE326'040
Lima428.2 kmSW7'737'002
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Radius · 100 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Cap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport60.1 kmStraight-line distance
Peru · PCL · SPCL
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
Subsequent earthquakes nearby
Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.
First 6 hours0
First 24 hours0
First 72 hours0
Strongest subsequent eventM5.7
Comparison of seismic sources
3 sources currently report magnitudes from M4.8 to M5.0.
Measurements can differ because agencies use different networks and calculation methods. Values may be revised.
SourceMagnitudeDepthPosition difference
EMSCM5.0130.5 km0.0 km
USGSM5.0130.5 km0.0 km
GFZM4.8142.0 km3.8 km
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.
Open seismic profileHistorical context nearby
Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.
Magnitude rank#6
Earlier events M≥480
Earlier events M≥56
Compared since2025-02-04
The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.
Strongest earlier events
Historic earthquake map · Peru
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Country statistics · Peru
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
563
Country (24h)
Peru
2