4.2
Earthquake Details: 71 km S of Camaná, Peru
Oct 17, 2026, 04:28:16
- Depth
- 35 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 18, 2026, 01:28 AM UTC
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake occurred on Oct 17, 2026 at 04:28:16. Epicenter: 71 km S of Camaná, Peru. Reported depth: 35 km.
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 16, 2026, 23:28:16 GMT-5
- UTC
- Oct 17, 2026, 04:28:16 UTC
35 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Nearby major cities
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Agency measurements
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- USGSM 4.2
us6000u2xt
- Depth:
- 35 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 18, 2026, 01:28 AM UTC
Technical Details
Depth35 km
Significance271
Latitude-17.2615
Longitude-72.7858
Event IDus6000u2xt
Magnitude4.2
Updated:Oct 18, 2026, 01:28:30 UTC
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