M4.4 Depth: 131.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near CENTRAL PERU (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-09-14 19:56:48 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near CENTRAL PERU (Peru) on September 14, 2025 at 19:56 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 131 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Peru: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
131.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-14 19:56:48 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.28000, -75.28000
Temperature
19.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 131 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 131 km
Intermediate
131 km
131 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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