USGS · EARTHQUAKE

M 4.3 · 20 km NNE of El Pedregal, Peru

A reported observation from the original data provider. Values may be revised as new information becomes available.

Source agencyUSGS

Provider event IDus6000u156

Magnitude4.3 mb

Depth111.5 km

Occurred / latest reportedOct 9, 2026, 10:55 AM UTC

Provider last updatedOct 9, 2026, 12:01 PM UTC

TerraPulse collectedOct 21, 2026, 1:50 AM UTC

Catalog statusreviewed

Reported geometryPoint

Location qualityValidated coordinate format (not accuracy assurance)

Country assignmentPeru

Coordinates (lon, lat)-72.1105, -16.1934

GDACS alertNot applicable

Magnitude measures earthquake size; intensity describes shaking at a location. Magnitude alone does not establish casualties or damage.

USGS tsunami flag:0 (not set). This flag does not confirm a tsunami or an official tsunami warning. Consult official warning centers.

Original reported GeoJSON geometry

{
  "type": "Point",
  "coordinates": [
    -72.1105,
    -16.1934,
    111.498
  ]
}

Revision observations

Changes observed since TerraPulse began collecting this event; this is not a complete provider revision history.

Collected2026-10-21T01:50:20.613Z· Provider update2026-10-09T12:01:10.040Z · Magnitude 4.3

Geographic proximity only; events have not been merged or confirmed as related. Distances use the first reported coordinate for non-point geometries.