Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1584182 |
|---|---|
| Event time | 2026-02-27 18:55:56 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2026-02-27 23:55:56 - [It was night in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2026-02-27 19:30:52 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 4.3 |
| Depth | 139.4 km |
| Class | Light |
| Hypocenter | Medium deep |
| 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 |
| Continent | South-America |
|---|---|
| Country | Peru |
| Administration area | Arequipa |
| Nearest settlement | Sallapuquio |
| Distance | 1 km |
| Course | NNW |
| Surface type | underground quake |