15 Jul 2026, 02:40 UTC · Jul 14, 10:40 PM ET

M4.5 earthquake 99 km SW of Santiago, Peru

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 99 km SW of Santiago, Peru at Jul 14, 10:40 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	4.5 mb
Time	15 Jul 2026, 02:40 UTC
Location	-14.803°, -76.382° – 99 km SW of Santiago, Peru
Depth	10.0 km
Felt reports	0
USGS event	us7000t0k0

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
5.0	82 km SSW of Paracas, Peru	Apr 25, 4:14 PM 174 d ago	10 km	2 reports
5.0	96 km SSW of Paracas, Peru	Apr 16, 4:09 AM 184 d ago	10 km	1 report
4.8	61 km WSW of Changuillo, Peru	May 8, 1:14 PM 161 d ago	21 km	1 report
4.5	64 km WSW of Santiago, Peru	Sep 12, 4:46 AM 35 d ago	23 km	1 report
4.5	86 km W of San Juan, Peru	Jan 5, 12:07 PM 284 d ago	10 km	1 report
4.4	52 km SW of Santiago, Peru	Mar 24, 12:16 PM 206 d ago	32 km	–
4.4	94 km SSW of Paracas, Peru	Jan 3, 3:17 PM 286 d ago	10 km	1 report
4.4	32 km SE of Paracas, Peru	Oct 5, 12:01 AM 377 d ago	10 km	–
4.3	77 km SW of Paracas, Peru	Apr 20, 7:26 PM 179 d ago	10 km	–
4.2	71 km SW of Santiago, Peru	Jun 7, 11:43 AM 131 d ago	10 km	1 report
4.2	39 km SSW of Paracas, Peru	Jan 23, 8:20 PM 266 d ago	10 km	–
4.2	132 km W of San Juan, Peru	Jan 1, 6:30 PM 288 d ago	10 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 99 km SW of Santiago, Peru earthquake?

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

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

Earthquakes

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.