4.5
Earthquake Details: 71 km WSW of Puerto Casma, Peru
Aug 31, 2026, 01:08:05
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake occurred near 71 km WSW of Puerto Casma, Peru on Aug 31, 2026 at 01:08:05. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 59.39 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth59.39 km
Significance312
Latitude-9.6152
Longitude-79.0145
Event IDus7000td1g
Magnitude4.5
Updated:Aug 31, 2026, 02:21:50 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 30, 2026, 20:08:05 GMT-5
- UTC
- Aug 31, 2026, 01:08:05 UTC
59.39 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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