39 km NE of San Fernando, Peru
Geographic Context
This earthquake event occurred near Pucallpa (approximately 39 km away) in Peru, situated along the Peru-Chile Trench, a major subduction zone.
Event Assessment
This event is a moderate earthquake measuring 5.2 on the magnitude scale, with a focal depth of 139 km. Events of this magnitude are typically felt over a wide area and may cause damage to vulnerable structures. Calamity.live has classified it as "medium" severity with a severity value of 41.6. The computed Calamity Score is 18 out of 100, suggesting contained impact at this time. The primary scoring components are: historical (80), intensity (24). Data for this event was sourced from usgs, one of the 250 scientific monitoring sources aggregated by Calamity.live.
Regional Monitoring Context
Peru has a documented history of earthquake events. Seismic monitoring in the region draws on data from multiple agencies including USGS, EMSC, and regional networks. Understanding local seismicity helps emergency management agencies plan for potential future events and assess building code adequacy. Earthquake hazard in any region depends on fault proximity, soil conditions, and building vulnerability — factors that can vary significantly even within a single metropolitan area.
Event Data
| Type | Earthquake |
| Severity | medium |
| Severity Value | 41.6 |
| Calamity Score | 18 / 100 |
| Confidence | 66% |
| Coordinates | -8.2012, -74.2436 |
| Nearest City | Pucallpa (39 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-06-03T17:21:24.203Z |
| Source | https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000sqcu |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Mag | 5.2 |
| Depth | 139.126 |
| Tsunami | false |
| Felt | 2 |
| Sig | 417 |
| Emsc Mag | 5.2 |
| Emsc Depth | -139.1 |
| Emsc MagType | mw |
| Emsc Region | CENTRAL PERU |
| Emsc Auth | NEIC |
| Emsc SourceId | 2004872 |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"emsc_20260603_0000252","source":"emsc","severity":"medium","severityValue":41.6,"timestamp":1780507284203,"latitude":-8.2012,"longitude":-74.2436}] |
Safety Information
If you feel shaking: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Move away from windows, heavy objects, and exterior walls. After shaking stops, check for injuries and structural damage. Be prepared for aftershocks, which can occur minutes to months after the mainshock. Follow instructions from local emergency management authorities.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
Calamity.live data shows a earthquake event with CalamityScore 18/100, near Pucallpa (Peru), based on data from usgs. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 197 scientific monitoring sources.