Peru Earthquake Impact Data for July 19 2026 Event

93,228 people were impacted within 50km of a magnitude 5.5 earthquake near Chupaca, Peru on July 19, 2026. The dataset contains geospatial and socio-economic information collected by the World Food Programme's ADAM system for rapid disaster analysis. It was last updated on July 20, 2026.

Use Cases

• Estimate population exposure based on the reported 50km impact radius.
• Map the disaster footprint using the provided epicenter coordinates (latitude -12.0429, longitude -75.3013).
• Analyze earthquake characteristics for risk modeling based on the magnitude (5.5) and depth (10.0 km).
• Support rapid response planning using the automated disaster analysis and mapping methodology described.

Strengths

• Includes specific impact metrics, such as 93,228 people affected.
• Provides precise event details: magnitude 5.5, depth 10.0 km, and exact epicenter coordinates.
• Data is recent, with a last update timestamp of 2026-07-20 01:56:22.157809.
• Produced by an authoritative operational system (WFP's ADAM) for humanitarian emergencies.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale analysis.
• The description metadata is limited; actual data quality and completeness require manual inspection.

Provenance

Source

WFP Automated Disaster Analysis & Mapping (ADAM)

Collection Method

Automated collection, analysis, and mapping of geospatial and socio-economic information following sudden-onset emergencies.

Time Range

Event date: July 19, 2026. Data reflects conditions shortly after the event.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-20 01:56:22.157809; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Epicenter 3km NW of Chupaca, Peru (latitude -12.0429, longitude -75.3013). Impact area within a 50km radius.