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5.2

18 km SSE of Camaná, Peru

11 October 2026, 16:42:59 (+03) 2026-10-11 13:42:59 UTC

2 sources: EMSC, USGS mb
Magnitude
5.2 mb
Depth
44.9 km
Coordinates
-16.7849, -72.6601
Data consistency
83/100

Regional activity (100 km)

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
1
Last 30 days
4

Approximate energy released

≈ 951 t TNT

3.98e+12 J

Approximated with the Gutenberg–Richter relation (log E = 1.5 M + 4.8); depends on magnitude type. Gutenberg & Richter (1956).

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Impact information reported by sources

  • USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Tsunami flag: No

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Nearby places

No records.

Nearby faults (50 km)

No mapped fault within 50 km.

Last year, within 100 km

8 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 0
  • M1 0
  • M2 0
  • M3 4
  • M4 2
  • M5 2
  • M6 0
  • M7 0
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 0
  • 10–20 km 2
  • 20–40 km 1
  • 40–70 km 3
  • 70–150 km 2
  • 150+ km 0

Largest previous earthquakes within 100 km

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Comparison with past records

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No earlier earthquakes are recorded in this area.

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Where does this earthquake come from?

Source comparison

Agency Magnitude Depth Time (UTC) Difference from master Original record
EMSC-CSEM
NEAR COAST OF SOUTHERN PERU
5.2 mb 45.0 km 13:43:00.700 Δt 0.91 sn · 21.76 km · ΔM 0 Original record
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Displayed
18 km SSE of Camaná, Peru
5.2 mb 44.9 km 13:42:59.788 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record

This value summarises agreement between sources; it is not a measure of scientific accuracy. Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC-CSEM) — CC BY 4.0 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program — Public domain (U.S. Government)

Revision history

  1. 12.10.2026 00:33:52 · EMSC · update

    depth: 44.9 → 45 latitude: -16.7849 → -16.7063 longitude: -72.6601 → -72.473 time: 2026-10-11T13:42:59.788+00:00 → 2026-10-11T13:43:00.700+00:00

  2. 11.10.2026 16:59:56 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 44.9 → 44.92 source count: 1 → 2 review status: automatic → reviewed confirming sources: emsc → emsc,usgs preferred source: 3 → 4

  3. 11.10.2026 16:59:49 · EMSC · update

    depth: 54 → 44.9 latitude: -16.681 → -16.7849 longitude: -72.4147 → -72.6601 time: 2026-10-11T13:43:02.040+00:00 → 2026-10-11T13:42:59.788+00:00

  4. 11.10.2026 16:59:49 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 54 → 44.9 latitude: -16.681 → -16.7849 longitude: -72.4147 → -72.6601 time: 2026-10-11T13:43:02.040Z → 2026-10-11 13:42:59.788+00:00

  5. 11.10.2026 16:56:43 · EMSC · update

    depth: 75 → 54 latitude: -16.6829 → -16.681 longitude: -72.3248 → -72.4147 time: 2026-10-11T13:43:03.550+00:00 → 2026-10-11T13:43:02.040+00:00

  6. 11.10.2026 16:56:43 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 75 → 54 latitude: -16.6829 → -16.681 longitude: -72.3248 → -72.4147 time: 2026-10-11T13:43:03.550Z → 2026-10-11 13:43:02.040+00:00

  7. 11.10.2026 16:55:45 · EMSC · update

    depth: 54 → 75 latitude: -16.7463 → -16.6829 longitude: -72.4836 → -72.3248 time: 2026-10-11T13:43:01.890+00:00 → 2026-10-11T13:43:03.550+00:00

  8. 11.10.2026 16:55:45 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 54 → 75 latitude: -16.7463 → -16.6829 longitude: -72.4836 → -72.3248 time: 2026-10-11T13:43:01.890Z → 2026-10-11 13:43:03.550+00:00

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