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M4.7 Depth: 78.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near Near Coast of Peru (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-12-27 00:35:20 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 27, 2025 at 00:35 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Near Coast of Peru (Peru). At around 78 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
78.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-27 00:35:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Peru
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-10.99000, -77.67000
Temperature
20.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 78 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 78 km
Intermediate
78 km
78 km — deeper than the regional average (64.2 km)
Regional average: 64.2 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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