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The quake had a shallow depth of 41 km (25 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).Quake Data | Interactive map | User reports | Aftershocks | Earlier quakes here | Quakes in Peru | La Libertad | Lambayeque | CajamarcaHint: Click on the image to see different maps of this quake!Moderate magnitude 4.0 earthquake at 41 km depth8 Apr 08:00 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 6 minutes.I didn't feel itI felt this quakeEarthquake detailsDate & timeApr 8, 2026 07:55:07 UTC - Local time at epicenterWednesday, Apr 8, 2026, at 07:55 am (Universal Time GMT +0)Statuspreliminary (automatic detection)Magnitude4.0Depth41 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude7.32°S / 80°WPeruSeismic antipode7.32°N / 100°EShaking intensityIII Weak shaking near epicenterFelt0 reportsPrimary data sourceEMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)Estimated seismic energy released6.3 x 1010 joules (17.5 megawatt hours, equivalent to 15.1 tons of TNT) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 4.0 | about seismic energy7 minutes agoApr 8, 2026 07:55 GMT / Apr 8, 2026 07:55 am (Universal Time)Lat / Lng: -7.32 / -80: Off Coast OF Northern PeruSource: EMSCDetail info | You felt it? - Report it!';storedMarkers.push(['quake-22888487',-7.32000,-80.00000,'7 minutes ago: Mag. 4.0, Off Coast OF Northern Peru',html,'quakes-6-24.png',25,25,12,12,125]); function mkRep(id,notFelt){var nFelt=notFelt||false;var src="https://www.volcanoesandearthquakes.com/app/earthquake-report.php?quakeId="+id;if(nFelt==true){src+="¬Felt=true";}window.open(src,"","status=0,toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,menubar=0,resizable=1,scrollbars=1,height=400,width=350");} function locationHashChanged(e){-1!=e.oldURL.indexOf("#popupMap")&&closePopup()} window.onhashchange = locationHashChanged; function comment(e){var t=e.parentNode,a=(t.dataset.id,document.getElementById("commentForm"));"none"==a.style.display?(t.appendChild(a),a.style.display="block"):a.style.display="none"}function sendComment(e){var t=e.parentNode,a=t.parentNode.dataset.id,n=document.getElementById("commentContent"),p=n.value.trim();if(p){var o="id="+a+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId;o+="&comment="+decodeURIComponent(p),mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",o,function(e){e.responseText;alert("Thank you for submitting your comment!"),t.style.display="none",n.value=""})}}function flagReport(e){var t=e.parentNode.dataset.id;if(confirm("Report this as inappropriate?")){var a="id="+t+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId+"&flagAsInappropriate=1";mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",a,function(t){var a=t.responseText;alert(a),e.style.display="none"})}}function likeReport(e){var t="id="+e.parentNode.dataset.id+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId+"&like=1";mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",t,function(t){t.responseText;e.style.opacity=.5})}]]>[smaller] [bigger]Most recent quakes Top 20 past 24 hrs Quakes in PeruNearby placesThe closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Chiclayo, a city with more than 550,000 inhabitants in Peru, in 63 km (39 mi) distance north of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. Many smaller towns and villages are located closer to the epicenter and might have experienced stronger shaking. In the capital of Peru, Lima, 618 km (384 mi) away from the epicenter, the earthquake could not be felt.The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.DistancePlaceMax. shaking intensity(*)RegionCountry45 km (28 mi)E of epicenterLa Barranca(pop: 74)II: Very weakProvincia de Pacasmayo, La LibertadPeru48 km (30 mi)E of epicenterPacasmayo(pop: 29,200)II: Very weakLa LibertadPeru48 km (30 mi)N of epicenterEten(pop: 13,700)II: Very weakChiclayo, LambayequePeru50 km (31 mi)NE of epicenterAlto San Ildefonso(pop: 517)II: Very weakChepen, La LibertadPeru52 km (32 mi)N of epicenterMonsefu(pop: 25,700)II: Very weakChiclayo, LambayequePeru52 km (32 mi)NE of epicenterPueblo Libre(pop: 421)II: Very weakChiclayo, LambayequePeru54 km (34 mi)N of epicenterPimentel(pop: 15,600)II: Very weakChiclayo, LambayequePeru56 km (35 mi)E of epicenterSan Pedro de Lloc(pop: 16,300)II: Very weakProvincia de Pacasmayo, La LibertadPeru58 km (36 mi)E of epicenterGuadalupe(pop: 25,400)II: Very weakProvincia de Pacasmayo, La LibertadPeru60 km (37 mi)E of epicenterCerro Colorado(pop: 325)II: Very weakChepen, La LibertadPeru61 km (38 mi)N of epicenterLa Pradera(pop: 10,100)II: Very weakChiclayo, LambayequePeru63 km (39 mi)E of epicenterCultambo(pop: 997)II: Very weakProvincia de Pacasmayo, La LibertadPeru63 km (39 mi)N of epicenterChiclayo(pop: 552,500)II: Very weakLambayequePeru64 km (40 mi)NE of epicenterSana(pop: 39,200)II: Very weakChiclayo, LambayequePeru64 km (40 mi)E of epicenterChepen(pop: 42,000)II: Very weakChepen, La LibertadPeru65 km (41 mi)N of epicenterSanta Rosa(pop: 10,600)II: Very weakChiclayo, LambayequePeru70 km (43 mi)N of epicenterLambayeque(pop: 43,700)II: Very weakLambayequePeru72 km (44 mi)N of epicenterPicsi(pop: 43,600)II: Very weakChiclayo, LambayequePeru72 km (45 mi)NE of epicenterGuayaquil(pop: 331)II: Very weakChiclayo, LambayequePeru77 km (48 mi)NE of epicenterPatapo(pop: 15,300)II: Very weakChiclayo, LambayequePeru77 km (48 mi)E of epicenterTolon(pop: 729)II: Very weakProvincia de Contumaza, CajamarcaPeru79 km (49 mi)N of epicenterFerrenafe(pop: 34,400)II: Very weakFerrenafe, LambayequePeru80 km (50 mi)NE of epicenterPacherrez(pop: 722)II: Very weakChiclayo, LambayequePeru90 km (56 mi)SE of epicenterPaijan(pop: 21,100)II: Very weakAscope, La LibertadPeru94 km (58 mi)NE of epicenterOyotun(pop: 6,330)II: Very weakChiclayo, LambayequePeru98 km (61 mi)SE of epicenterSalamanca(pop: 887)II: Very weakAscope, La LibertadPeru101 km (63 mi)NE of epicenterChongoyape(pop: 16,100)II: Very weakChiclayo, LambayequePeru103 km (64 mi)SE of epicenterNazareno(pop: 242)II: Very weakAscope, La LibertadPeru618 km (384 mi)SE of epicenterLima(pop: 7,737,000): Not feltLima ProvincePeruNotes:(*) Shaking intensity according to the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale (MMI) and estimated using seismic models.User-reports for this quakeThere are no user reports for this quake yet.If you felt it, be the first to report it!Get the Android appCompare Quake DataData for the same earthquake as reported by different agenciesThe more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision.MagDepthTime GMT2026-04-8EpicenterAgency4.041 km25 mi07:55:07OFF COAST OF NORTHERN PERUEMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)Aftershocks for this quakeNo aftershocks have been recorded so far. When aftershocks are detected, we will update this section.What are aftershocks?Larger earthquakes (above magnitude 5 or so) such as this one are usually followed by smaller ones known as aftershocks that occur in the same area during the days, weeks, months or even years after the main shock.[More info]What about this quake?Based on its magnitude, the fault that was active during the quake likely ruptured beneath a surface area of approximately 1 km2 (0 square miles) as a first-order estimate. The length of the rupture zone thus was probably around 2 km (1 mi).[More info]Recorded aftershocks, latest first (0 quake)Apr 8, 2026 07:55 am (Universal Time)7 minutes ago4.041 km0 km - This quakeOff Coast OF Northern PeruMain Shock (this quake)MoreMap of aftershocksPrevious quakes in the same area of this earthquake7 minutes agoApr 8, 2026 07:55 GMT / Apr 8, 2026 07:55 am (Universal Time)Lat / Lng: -7.32 / -80: Off Coast OF Northern PeruSource: EMSCDetail info | You felt it? - Report it!',4.0,40, '#bb202a', 0.9,1.5, '#bb202a', 0.27);map2.addToMap('thisQuake',-7.32,-80,'7 minutes ago: Mag. 4.0, Off Coast OF Northern Peru','Earthquake: Mag 4.0 / 41 km (25 mi) depth7 minutes agoApr 8, 2026 07:55 GMT / Apr 8, 2026 07:55 am (Universal Time)Lat / Lng: -7.32 / -80: Off Coast OF Northern PeruSource: EMSCDetail info | You felt it? - Report it!','default'); // this will be local to this table obj function putQuakeOnMap(id,lat,lon,time,title,html,mag,zIndex) { qTableOlder.putQuakeOnMap(id,lat,lon,time,title,html,mag,zIndex); } map2.circleScale=0.5;qTableOlder.usePalette=1;qTableOlder.startVal=qTableOlder.referenceTime-(80*365.25*86400);qTableOlder.endVal=qTableOlder.referenceTime; qTableOlder.assignMap(map2); (async function(){await new Promise(r => setTimeout(r,4000));map2.map.setZoom(7)})(); })(); (async function(){while(typeof mkRequest=="undefined")await new Promise(r=>setTimeout(r,500));mkRequest("https://server2.allquakes.com/api/getPrevious.php?quakeId=22888487","get","",function(httpObj){let r=httpObj.responseText,d=document;if(""!=r&&200==httpObj.status){let o=JSON.parse(r);if(!o){d.getElementById("olderQuakesSection").remove();return};let table=d.getElementById("qTableOlder");table.innerHTML+=o.tableRows,qTableOlder.alternateBg(),d.getElementById("placeholder_largestQText").innerHTML=o.html,d.getElementById("sectionPreviousCWrap").style.display="",eval(o.js)}})})();]]>Support Us – Help Us Enhance Our Services!We’re passionate about delivering the latest volcano and earthquake data from around the globe — just for you. 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