Incident Details

On May 26 at approximately 8:02 am, a 7.2 magnitude earthquake occured in Southern Peru. The epicenter of the earthquake was located 13 kilometers northwest of Azangaro. No tsunami warnings have been issued at this time. 

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid affected areas and expect aftershocks for the coming hours.  Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local sources.