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M5.2 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.2 Earthquake near Off Coast of Peru (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-11-14 18:55:16 UTC Local time: —
M5.2 earthquake near Off Coast of Peru on Nov 14, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.2 Earthquake near Off Coast of Peru (Peru) · 2025-11-14 18:55:16 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.2 earthquake was recorded near Off Coast of Peru (Peru) on November 14, 2025 at 18:55 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by USP. Peru: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-14 18:55:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Peru
Source
usp
Coordinates
-12.52618, -79.65838
Temperature
18.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (64.2 km)
Regional average: 64.2 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Huacho272.9 kmNE54'545
Callao279.2 kmE1'226'200

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