M3.6 Depth: 15.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near Río Santiago, Amazonas (Peru)

UTC time: 2026-06-02 04:05:30 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near Río Santiago, Amazonas (Peru) on June 2, 2026 at 04:05 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 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.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-02 04:05:30 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.33000, -77.84000
Temperature
21.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 km
15 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

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