M4.8 earthquake 60 km WNW of Pisco, Peru
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 60 km WNW of Pisco, Peru at Feb 22, 5:36 PM ET, 37 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 14 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 4.8 mwr |
| Time | 22 Feb 2026, 22:36 UTC |
| Location | -13.525°, -76.732° – 60 km WNW of Pisco, Peru |
| Depth | 37.2 km |
| Felt reports | 14 |
| USGS event | us6000saww |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | 15 km E of Coayllo, Peru | Apr 9, 7:57 PM 190 d ago | 62 km | 9 reports |
| 4.5 | 77 km SW of San Vicente de Cañete, Peru | Dec 28, 8:09 AM 292 d ago | 10 km | 3 reports |
| 4.4 | 32 km SE of Paracas, Peru | Oct 5, 12:01 AM 377 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.2 | 39 km SSW of Paracas, Peru | Jan 23, 8:20 PM 266 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 60 km WNW of Pisco, Peru earthquake?
Magnitude 4.8 (mwr), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 37 km.
Was it felt?
14 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 4.6.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.