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M4.5 Earthquake near Llipata, Ica (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-07-08 21:32:58 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near Llipata, Ica (Peru) on July 8, 2025 at 21:32 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 91 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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Details

ID
20c0dfb2313fa94c412d62d253017545e780a382
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
91.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-08 21:32:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Peru
State
Ica
City
Llipata
Village
Llipata
Source
usp
Coordinates
-14.61446, -75.09001

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 91 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 91 km
Intermediate
91 km
91 km — deeper than the regional average (63.8 km)
Regional average: 63.8 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 405 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 3'848 m ·Last eruption: -4450 ·Peru

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Maria Reiche Neuman AirportPeru · NZC · SPZA
    30.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 484 Catalogue entries

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