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M4.1 Earthquake near SOUTHERN PERU (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-11-30 07:53:40 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHERN PERU (Peru) on November 30, 2025 at 07:53 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 121 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Peru: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

ID
4a068521f8e0b2b7126f33b71a3b1aace3826b8c
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
120.5 km
UTC time
2025-11-30 07:53:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Peru
City
Tacna
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-17.30560, -70.67560
Temperature
13.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 120.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 120.5 km
Intermediate
120.5 km
120.5 km — deeper than the regional average (64 km)
Regional average: 64 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Tutupaca
    Distance: 45 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'801 m ·Last eruption: 1802 ·Peru
  • Yucamane
    Distance: 53 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'495 m ·Last eruption: -1320 ·Peru
  • Ticsani
    Distance: 61 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 5'382 m ·Last eruption: 1800 ·Peru
  • Huaynaputina
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'679 m ·Last eruption: 1600 ·Peru
  • Casiri, Nevados
    Distance: 96 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'626 m ·Peru
  • Ubinas
    Distance: 109 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'608 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Peru

Tacna

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 35 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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