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M4.6 Depth: 107.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near Inkawasi, Cusco (Peru)

UTC time: 2026-01-09 17:08:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 9, 2026 at 17:08 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near Inkawasi, Cusco (Peru). At around 107 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
107.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-09 17:08:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Peru
State
Cusco
City
Inkawasi
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-13.27000, -73.32000
Temperature
20.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 107 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 107 km
Intermediate
107 km
107 km — deeper than the regional average (64.3 km)
Regional average: 64.3 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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