M2.6 Depth: 153.7 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Tarata, Tacna (Peru)

UTC time: 2026-06-03 01:00:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 3, 2026 at 01:00 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Tarata, Tacna (Peru). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 154 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

Magnitude

M2.6

Depth

153.7 km

UTC time

2026-06-03 01:00:26 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Peru

State

Tacna

City

Tarata

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-17.32000, -69.88000

Temperature

2.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

153.7 km

Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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