Peru

M2.8 Earthquake near SOUTHERN PERU (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-11-13 00:34:48 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHERN PERU (Peru) on November 13, 2025 at 00:34 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 120 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Peru: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

ID
242f6338b0a5b56bd8f61d20da867469adf08246
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
120.4 km
UTC time
2025-11-13 00:34:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-18.22000, -69.97000
Temperature
11.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 120.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 120.4 km
Intermediate
120.4 km
120.4 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

  • Distance: 51 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'860 m ·Last eruption: -320 ·Chile
  • Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'626 m ·Peru
  • Distance: 88 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'336 m ·Last eruption: 290 ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'071 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile
  • Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'495 m ·Last eruption: -1320 ·Peru
  • Distance: 139 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'801 m ·Last eruption: 1802 ·Peru

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International AirportPeru · TCQ · SPTN
    37.3 kmStraight-line distance
  • Chacalluta International AirportChile · ARI · SCAR
    41.5 kmStraight-line distance

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

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 53 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historic earthquake map · Peru

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