M4.2 earthquake near Chimbote, Peru
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 107 km W of Chimbote, Peru on Nov 14, 2026 at 21:53 local time (02:53 UTC), at a depth of 31.0 km. The nearest towns are Puerto Santa (102 km), Coishco (105 km), Chimbote (107 km).
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
Very light rain (0.1–1 mm)
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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- Magnitude
- M4.2 (m)
- Depth
- 31.0 km
- Local time
- Nov 14, 2026, 21:53 UTC-05
- UTC time
- Nov 15, 2026, 02:53
- Location
- 107 km W of Chimbote, Peru
Off Coast Of Northern Peru - Coordinates
- -9.160, -79.560
- Status
- Automatic solution (may be revised)
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- EMSC: M4.2 m · 31.0 km · 20261115_0000024