He Peru Geophysical Institute (PGI) He informed that this Tuesday, September 23, at 12:39 pma Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 In the region Arequipa.
According to him National Seismological Center (censis)the epicenter of the telluric movement was located 60 kilometers southwest of the district of Lomasin the province of Caravelíto a depth of 30 kilometers.
The event reached a level IV intensity On the modified Mercalli scale, which means that it was perceived moderately by the local population, without material or victims being reported so far.
The PPE reminded citizens the importance of keeping calm in case of earthquakes, reviewing evacuation routes and always having a emergency backpack.
Seismic report
IGP/censis/RS 2025-0636
Local date and time: 09/23/2025 12:39:18
Magnitude: 5.8
Depth: 30km
Latitude: -15.93
Length: -75.27
Intensity: IV Lomas
Reference: 60 km to Lomas SO, Caraveli – Arequipa– National Seismological Center (@sismo_peru_igp) SEPTEMBER 23, 2025
