28 Dec 2025, 13:09 UTC · Dec 28, 8:09 AM ET

M4.5 earthquake 77 km SW of San Vicente de Cañete, Peru

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 77 km SW of San Vicente de Cañete, Peru at Dec 28, 8:09 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 3 people reported feeling it.

M4.2 39 km SSW of Paracas, PeruM4.5 77 km SW of San Vicente de Cañete, PeruM4.8 60 km WNW of Pisco, Peru
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.5 mb
Time28 Dec 2025, 13:09 UTC
Location-13.546°, -76.920° – 77 km SW of San Vicente de Cañete, Peru
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports3
USGS eventus7000rl6w
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
4.860 km WNW of Pisco, PeruFeb 22, 5:36 PM
236 d ago
37 km14 reports
4.239 km SSW of Paracas, PeruJan 23, 8:20 PM
266 d ago
10 km–
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About this earthquake

How strong was the 77 km SW of San Vicente de Cañete, Peru earthquake?

Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.

Was it felt?

3 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.3.

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.

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M4.5 earthquake 77 km SW of San Vicente de Cañete, Peru