M4.6 earthquake 57 km SE of Calana, Peru

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 57 km SE of Calana, Peru on Mon, Feb 10, 2025, 9:00 PM GMT-5 (02:00 UTC), 114 km (71 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 21 km SE of Palca, Peru. This one was a foreshock.

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.	Scale	Computed by	Notes
4.6	Mww, W-phase moment	USGS National Earthquake Information Center	Preferred · Reviewed · ±0.08 · 15 stations
4.6	Mwr, regional moment	USGS National Earthquake Information Center	Moment tensor · Reviewed

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How the rock slipped, from the moment tensor, and the USGS estimate of landslides and liquefaction.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000pcsw. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:46 AM UTC.