Overview
- The Instituto Geofísico del Perú reported a magnitude 4.5 earthquake on January 16 located 33 km northwest of Alto de la Alianza, Tacna, at a depth of 110 km.
- A magnitude 5.3 event was recorded on January 9 about 27 km south of Palpa, Ica, with intensity III–IV in Palpa and a depth of 48 km.
- IGP data show frequent small-to-moderate earthquakes across multiple regions since late December, generally ranging from about M3.5 to M4.8.
- INDECI has called on residents to maintain contingency plans and emergency kits, reinforcing guidance promoted through national earthquake drills.
- Recent official updates have not indicated large-scale damage from these events, while monitoring and public advisories continue.