A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 36 kilometers (22 miles) from Pampachiri in Peru. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -73.6093 West, latitude -14.5097 South, depth = 88.454 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/09/25 / 2025-09-26 13:44:49 / September 26, 2025 @ 1:44 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 88.454 km (55 miles). The temblor was reported at 13:44:49 / 1:44 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000rhvl. Unique identifier: us6000rhvl.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Coracora, Puquio, Tambo. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 60 km (37 miles) from Puquio (c. 10 500 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Coracora (c. 7 400 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Tambo (c. 5 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 36 km S of Pampachiri, Peru.
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