Magnitude
M3.5
- Depth
- 21.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Pasco · Huancabamba
Country overviewPeru · Pasco
M3.5 Earthquake near Huancabamba, Pasco (Peru)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Huancabamba, Pasco (Peru) on May 28, 2026 at 01:51 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 21 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: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.
Details
ID
d4a3e03f9184b70049a073b2d2d9aa099d623550
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
21.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-28 01:51:12 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Village
Huancabamba
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-10.44000,
-75.71000
Temperature
11.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
21 km
21 km — shallower than the regional average (64 km)
Regional average: 64 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
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.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
596
Country (24h)
Peru
3