> moderate and shallow mb 5.8 Earthquake offshore Ancash, Peru

12/28/2025 - Earthquake offshore Ancash, Peru

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Dec. 28, 2025, 2:51 a.m.
Magnitude mb 5.8
Latitude -8.96 °N
Longitude -78.83 °E
Depth 10 km
Last Update 2025-12-28
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Impact on Health Services

A total 28 major healthcare facilities have been affected by this event.

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