4.9
Earthquake Details: 13 km NW of Palca, Peru
May 15, 2026, 15:45:18
- Depth
- 132.957 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Jul 25, 2026, 10:12 PM UTC
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake occurred on May 15, 2026 at 15:45:18. Epicenter: 13 km NW of Palca, Peru. Reported depth: 132.957 km.
Status: Reviewed
Tsunami information
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Time & depth
- Local time
- May 15, 2026, 10:45:18 GMT-5
- UTC
- May 15, 2026, 15:45:18 UTC
132.957 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
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Agency measurements
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- USGSmb 4.9
us6000sxz1
- Depth:
- 132.96 km
- Status:
- Reviewed
- Time:
- Updated:
- Jul 25, 2026, 10:12 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth132.957 km
Significance369
Latitude-17.6850
Longitude-70.0413
Event IDus6000sxz1
Magnitude4.9
Updated:Jul 25, 2026, 22:12:48 UTC
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Jul 25, 2026, 22:12 UTC.
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