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A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck northern Peru near the Ecuador border on January 8, 2026, with no immediate casualties or major damage reported.
A 5.5-magnitude earthquake hit northern Peru on January 8, 2026, with its epicenter near the Ecuador border at 4.03°S, 77.70°W and a shallow depth of 10.0 kilometers, according to the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences.
No immediate casualties or major damage were reported, though the quake was felt across parts of northern Peru, including areas near the Andes.
Authorities and monitoring agencies are assessing the situation for aftershocks or infrastructure impacts.
The region lies along a tectonically active boundary between the Nazca and South American plates.
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Un terremoto de 5,5 grados de magnitud azotó el norte de Perú cerca de la frontera con Ecuador el 8 de enero de 2026, sin víctimas inmediatas ni daños importantes reportados.