Peru

M3.6 Earthquake near NEAR COAST OF NORTHERN PERU (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-11-04 06:38:24 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near NEAR COAST OF NORTHERN PERU (Peru) on November 4, 2025 at 06:38 UTC. With a focal depth of about 58 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Peru: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

ID
30ced8dfba4a313b36f271cec27d3c96030e6a8b
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
58.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-04 06:38:24 UTC
Local time
—
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.82000, -79.01000
Temperature
18.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 58 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 58 km
Shallow
58 km
58 km — close to the regional average (64 km)
Regional average: 64 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

Peru

Context for this earthquake

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

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