M6.70 Earthquake – 31 km NW of Aniso, Peru
20 August 2026, 18:00 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 6.70 earthquake struck 31 km NW of Aniso, Peru on 20 August 2026, 18:00 UTC, at a depth of 99 km. This was a strong earthquake that can cause damage near the epicentre.
- Magnitude
- 6.70 (mww)
- Location
- 31 km NW of Aniso, Peru
- Date & time
- 20 August 2026, 18:00 UTC
- Coordinates
- -14.6414, -73.5236
- Depth
- 99.00 km
- Felt reports
- 46 (USGS "Did You Feel It?")
- PAGER alert
- Green
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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