M4.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near Ocucaje, Ica (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-07-10 03:58:27 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near Ocucaje, Ica (Peru) on July 10, 2025 at 03:58 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USP.

Details

Magnitude

M4.1

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-07-10 03:58:27 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Peru

State

Ica

City

Ocucaje

Source

usp

Coordinates

-14.44259, -75.87535

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Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 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

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