An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 was recorded today, March 22, 2026, at 6:36 a.m. in the Ica region, specifically 13 kilometers northwest of Pisco. The depth of the seismic event was 52 kilometers, according to a report from the Geophysical Institute of Peru (IGP). Additionally, another tremor of greater magnitude was felt at 3:02 a.m. in Tacna. This earthquake reached a magnitude of 4.4 and occurred 53 kilometers east of Calana, with a depth of 137 kilometers.
The information was provided by the IGP through its official channels. IGP reports are essential for emergency management and allow the population to stay informed about the country’s seismic activity. Prevention is key, so citizens are advised to keep emergency backpacks ready for possible natural disasters.
For more details on seismic activity in Peru, as we reported in this note, it is important to follow updates from the IGP and be prepared for any eventuality.
