Peru earthquakes

M4.2 earthquake 180 km WNW of Iñapari, Peru

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 180 km WNW of Iñapari, Peru on Thu, Nov 26, 2015, 3:50 PM GMT-5 (20:50 UTC), 602 km (374 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 132 km W of Iñapari, Peru. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.2 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2015-11-26 20:50:46 UTC
Depth
601.8 km (373.9 mi), deep
Epicenter
10.567° S, 71.183° W
Region
Peru
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 16.9 km horizontally, 11.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.21
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
158°
Stations used
20

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.2195 km WNW of Iñapari, Peru · 3959 days ago · 626 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 4.0209 km SE of Marechal Thaumaturgo, Brazil · 3954 days ago · 623 km deep · 43 km away
  3. 4.2190 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil · 3952 days ago · 638 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 4.0157 km W of Iñapari, Peru · 3939 days ago · 601 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 4.3132 km W of Iñapari, Peru · 3924 days ago · 633 km deep · 50 km away

Before

  1. 4.9184 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil · 3962 days ago · 606 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 4.2176 km WNW of Iñapari, Peru · 3962 days ago · 592 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 4.3121 km WNW of Iñapari, Peru · 3962 days ago · 655 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 4.3193 km ESE of Marechal Thaumaturgo, Brazil · 3963 days ago · 630 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 4.3196 km WNW of Iñapari, Peru · 3963 days ago · 590 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 4.7138 km W of Iñapari, Peru · 3963 days ago · 597 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  7. 4.1159 km WNW of Iñapari, Peru · 3963 days ago · 619 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 4.6160 km WNW of Iñapari, Peru · 3963 days ago · 595 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 7.6185 km WNW of Iñapari, Peru · 3963 days ago · 621 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 15
  10. 7.6155 km WNW of Iñapari, Peru · 3963 days ago · 606 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 124 · tsunami flag
  11. 4.3173 km W of Iñapari, Peru · 3964 days ago · 596 km deep · 12 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000427z. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 6:16 AM UTC.