2026-08-06 18:57:21 (M5.3) central Peru -12.2 -75.3 (70fa9)

M5.3 Earthquake - central Peru

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.3
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 6 Aug 2026 18:57:22 Time near the Epicenter (1): 6 Aug 2026 14:57:22 Time in your area (1): 7 Aug 2026 00:27:22
Location	12.195S 75.257W
Depth	10 km
Distances	7.3 km (4.5 mi) SSW of Huayucachi, Peru 13.6 km (8.5 mi) SSW of Chilca, Peru 15.4 km (9.6 mi) SSW of Huancayo, Peru 31.3 km (19.4 mi) SSE of Concepción, Peru 53.2 km (33.0 mi) SSE of Jauja, Peru
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 6.4 km; Vertical 1.8 km
Parameters	Nph = 96; Dmin = 173.9 km; Rmss = 0.69 seconds; Gp = 86° Version =
Event ID	us 6000tip9

(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
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