A magnitude 3.7 earthquake occurred on the morning of Tuesday, March 17, 2026 in the Lima region, according to the Geophysical Institute of Peru (PGI).The event took place at 07:03:12 a.m. (local time) and had as its epicenter an area located 18 kilometers south-west of Chilca, in the province of Cañete.SYSMICOP/CENSIS/RS 2026-0146Date and Local Time: 17/03/2026 07:03:12Magnitude: 3.7Profundity: 48kmLatitude: -12.65Length: -76.83Intensity: III C…
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A magnitude 3.7 earthquake occurred on the morning of Tuesday, March 17, 2026 in the Lima region, according to the Geophysical Institute of Peru (PGI).The event took place at 07:03:12 a.m. (local time) and had as its epicenter an area located 18 kilometers south-west of Chilca, in the province of Cañete.SYSMICOP/CENSIS/RS 2026-0146Date and Local Time: 17/03/2026 07:03:12Magnitude: 3.7Profundity: 48kmLatitude: -12.65Length: -76.83Intensity: III C…