Peru · Lima

M3.3 Earthquake near Villa Nueva Navarra, Lima (Peru)

UTC time: 2026-09-22 03:15:13 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On September 22, 2026 at 03:15 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Villa Nueva Navarra, Lima (Peru). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 65 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 M3.4.

Details

ID
bb26e9b4ac832754628eae5008e696e74c514df1
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
65.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-22 03:15:13 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Village
Villa Nueva Navarra
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-12.33000, -76.84000
Temperature
20.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 65 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 65 km
Shallow
65 km
65 km — close to the regional average (64.5 km)
Regional average: 64.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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Airports

  • Jorge Chávez International AirportPeru · LIM · SPJC
    45.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-22

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

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 490 Catalogue entries

Of 489 other entries for this area and period, 471 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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