International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1583572
Event time 2026-02-26 23:21:07 (UTC)
Local time 2026-02-27 04:21:07 - [It was night in the affected area.]
Last update 2026-02-26 23:39:23 (UTC)
Magnitude 4.4
Depth 35 km
Class Light
Hypocenter Shallow depth
Mercalli scale 3
Possible effects Any people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing back and forth. People outdoors might not realize that an earthquake is occurring.
Data status
Data provider EMSC

Location
Continent South-America
Country Peru
Administration area Lima
Nearest settlement San Francisco
Distance 5 km
Course N
Surface type underground quake



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
Conchan Oil Terminal (32,41 km), Conchan Oil Terminal (32,41 km), La Pampilla Oil Terminal (42,12 km), La Pampilla Oil Terminal (42,12 km), Puerto Del Callao (43,53 km)
Nearest airports
Santa Maria Airport (26,98 km), Santa Maria Airport (26,98 km), Las Palmas Air Base (31,94 km), Las Palmas Air Base (31,94 km), Collique Airport (34,54 km)
Nearest volcanoes
There is no known volcanoes nearby.
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