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.

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

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than the regional average (64.6 km)

Regional average: 64.6 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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