Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 44.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Perú
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M3.7 Earthquake near Perú (Peru)
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About this earthquake
On February 3, 2026 at 01:34 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near Perú (Peru). With a focal depth of about 44 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
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
32daf86dde06dda302b71cd03bd8f26cccec3940
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
44.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-03 01:34:27 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Perú
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.88000,
-78.78000
Temperature
21.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
44 km
44 km — shallower than 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
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
605
Country (24h)
Peru
2