M 4.9 in Peru on 04 Jun 2026 09:00 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1544165
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 78.8 Km
Lat/Lon: -8.2783 , -79.535
Event Date: 04 Jun 2026 09:00 UTC
04 Jun 2026 04:00 Local
Exposed Population:
1.2 million in MMI III
Inserted at: 04 Jun 2026 09:33 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Peru)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000sqi3 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

5.0-magnitude quake hits Peru-Brazil border region -- GFZ 6/3/2026 9:35:00 PM.

BEIJING, June 4 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted Peru-Brazil border region at 1721 GMT on Wednesday, the GFZ German....
5.0-magnitude quake hits Peru-Brazil border region -- GFZ 6/3/2026 9:15:00 PM.

BEIJING, June 4 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted Peru-Brazil border region at 1721 GMT on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 150.2 km, was initially determi
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5.0-magnitude quake hits Peru-Brazil border region -- GFZ 6/3/2026 9:13:00 PM.

BEIJING, June 4 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted Peru-Brazil border region at 1721 GMT on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 150.2 km, was initially determi
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Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - 40 km northeast of Pucallpa, Ucayali, Per.. 6/3/2026 6:02:00 PM.

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurred only 21 minutes ago 39 km northeast of Pucallpa, Peru, the United States Geological Survey reported. The quake hit at an intermediate depth of 139.13 km beneath the epicenter near Pucallpa, Provincia
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), (2), INFORM (2), USGS (2),