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M3.2 Depth: 25.3 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Peru (Peru)

UTC time: 2026-07-05 04:56:18 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 5, 2026 at 04:56 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Peru (Peru). With a focal depth of about 25 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 event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
25.3 km
UTC time
2026-07-05 04:56:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Peru
City
Peru
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-18.32000, -71.19000
Temperature
17.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25.3 km
Shallow
25.3 km
25.3 km — shallower than the regional average (64.4 km)
Regional average: 64.4 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Yucamane
    Distance: 164 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'495 m ·Last eruption: -1320 ·Peru
  • Tutupaca
    Distance: 168 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'801 m ·Last eruption: 1802 ·Peru
  • Casiri, Nevados
    Distance: 175 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'626 m ·Peru
  • Taapaca
    Distance: 180 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'860 m ·Last eruption: -320 ·Chile
  • Ticsani
    Distance: 185 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 5'382 m ·Last eruption: 1800 ·Peru
  • Huaynaputina
    Distance: 193 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'679 m ·Last eruption: 1600 ·Peru

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