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M4.7 Depth: 52.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near Perú (Peru)

UTC time: 2026-03-24 11:39:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near Perú (Peru) on March 24, 2026 at 11:39 UTC. With a focal depth of about 52 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
52.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-24 11:39:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Peru
City
Perú
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-7.69000, -80.04000
Temperature
23.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 52 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 52 km
Shallow
52 km
52 km — close to the regional average (64.2 km)
Regional average: 64.2 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

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