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M4.0 Depth: 90.0 km

M4.0 Earthquake near NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU

UTC time: 2026-05-01 08:13:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 1, 2026 at 08:13 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU. At around 90 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
90.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-01 08:13:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-12.40000, -76.36000
Temperature
20.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 90 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 90 km
Intermediate
90 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Auquihuato, Cerro
    Distance: 453 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 5'001 m ·Peru

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