International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1583982
Event time 2026-02-27 13:01:47 (UTC)
Local time 2026-02-27 18:01:47 - [It was evening in the affected area.]
Last update 2026-02-27 13:08:00 (UTC)
Magnitude 3.5
Depth 20 km
Class Minor
Hypocenter Shallow depth
Mercalli scale 1
Possible effects People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status
Data provider EMSC

Location
Continent South-America
Country Peru
Administration area Ayacucho
Nearest settlement Atihuara
Distance 10 km
Course W
Surface type underground quake



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
There is no known marine port nearby.
Nearest airports
Andahuaylas Airport (57,46 km), Andahuaylas Airport (57,46 km), Tintay Airport (60,05 km), Tintay Airport (60,05 km)
Nearest volcanoes
There is no known volcanoes nearby.
Quick Analysis