Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 102.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Amazonas · El Cenepa
Country overviewPeru · Amazonas
M3.7 Earthquake near El Cenepa, Amazonas (Peru)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near El Cenepa, Amazonas (Peru) on January 28, 2026 at 19:58 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 102 km. 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 M3.7.
Details
Depth profile
Intermediate
102 km
102 km — deeper than the regional average (64 km)
Regional average: 64 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
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Sangay Activity reported
Peru
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 484 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
614
Country (24h)
Peru
2