M4.1 Depth: 114.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near PERU-ECUADOR BORDER REGION (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-10-09 01:43:00 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near PERU-ECUADOR BORDER REGION (Peru) on October 9, 2025 at 01:43 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 114 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Peru: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
114.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-09 01:43:00 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.08000, -77.04000
Temperature
24.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 114 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 114 km
Intermediate
114 km
114 km — deeper than the regional average (64.2 km)
Regional average: 64.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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