M3.9 Depth: 62.0 km

M3.9 Earthquake near PERU-ECUADOR BORDER REGION (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-06-03 04:32:21 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near PERU-ECUADOR BORDER REGION (Peru) on June 3, 2025 at 04:32 UTC. With a focal depth of about 62 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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

Details

Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
62.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-03 04:32:21 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.48000, -80.74000
Temperature
18.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 62 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 62 km
Shallow
62 km
62 km — close to 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

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