Magnitude
M3.6
- Depth
- 84.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Lima · Lurigancho
Country overviewPeru · Lima
M3.6 Earthquake near Lurigancho, Lima (Peru)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near Lurigancho, Lima (Peru) on October 15, 2026 at 01:16 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 84 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Peru: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.
Details
ID
a3e73aa6a5e13b4899277c82f160f4a151d92b2d
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
84.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-15 01:16:04 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-11.90000,
-76.71000
Temperature
7.1°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
84 km
84 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Jorge Chávez International Airport46.0 kmStraight-line distance
Peru · LIM · SPJC
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
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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)
602
Country (24h)
Peru
3