Earthquake in Peru today LIVE: Three magnitude 4 earthquakes, epicenter and IGP report from September 6, 2026
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On September 6, 2026, a seismic event occurred in the Huancavelica region of Peru. According to the Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP), a magnitude 4.0 earthquake was recorded at 06:48 local time, with an epicenter located 31 kilometers east of Castrovirreyna and a focal depth of 100 kilometers.
Separately, a magnitude 4.2 earthquake was reported in Chiapas, Mexico, on the same day. This tremor occurred at 04:38 local time, with an epicenter 130 kilometers southwest of Ciudad Hidalgo and a shallow focal depth of 10 kilometers, as reported by the Servicio Sismológico Nacional.
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Infobae (Peru event)Focuses on regional seismic activity reports within Peru
Infobae (Mexico event)Highlights localized impact on residents in Chiapas