Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes near coast of northern Peru, GFZ says | Very strong mag. 6.2 ear…

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Very strong mag. 6.2 earthquake – South Pacific Ocean, 44 km west of Chimbote, Ancash, Peru, on Saturday, Dec 27, 2025, at 09:51 pm (GMT -5)

A very strong magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred in the South Pacific Ocean near the coast of Ancash Region,  Peru, in the evening of Saturday, Dec 27, 2025 at 9.51 pm local time (GMT -5). The quake had a shallow depth of 66 km (41 mi) and was felt over a large region. The shallow depth of the quake caused it to be felt more strongly near the epicenter than a deeper quake of similar magnitude would.

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