International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1583574
Event time 2026-02-26 23:48:33 (UTC)
Local time 2026-02-27 04:48:33 - [It was night in the affected area.]
Last update 2026-02-26 23:57:11 (UTC)
Magnitude 3.5
Depth 52 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 Lima
Nearest settlement Nuevo San Antonio
Distance 21 km
Course WSW
Surface type underwater quake
Tsunami region South Pacific
Water surface name South Pacific Ocean



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
Conchan Oil Terminal (62,57 km), Conchan Oil Terminal (62,57 km)
Nearest airports
Las Palmas Air Base (63,17 km), Las Palmas Air Base (63,17 km)
Nearest volcanoes
There is no known volcanoes nearby.
Quick Analysis
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.