Overview
- The Geophysical Institute of Peru reported a magnitude 4.8 quake on December 26 at 19:35 local time, centered 52 km southwest of Supe Puerto in Lima region at 29 km depth with intensity III and no damage reported.
- A magnitude 4.7 event was recorded on December 25 at 01:46 local time, 28 km southwest of Yauca in Caravelí, Arequipa, at 46 km depth with intensity III felt in Yauca.
- Peru’s Navy hydrographic service ruled out a tsunami following the December 25 quake near Yauca.
- Local and regional authorities, alongside INDECI, have not reported casualties or material damage linked to these events as monitoring continues.
- IGP notes ongoing low-to-moderate seismic activity across the country in recent days and reiterates preparedness guidance consistent with Peru’s location on the Pacific Ring of Fire.