Magnitude
M3.5
- Depth
- 60.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Perú
Country overviewPeru
M3.5 Earthquake near Perú (Peru)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Perú (Peru) on March 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC. With a focal depth of about 60 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Peru: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.
Details
ID
50e83496d6d070b78b4c25ff89ed5374d512d344
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
60.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-25 02:21:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Perú
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-12.16000,
-77.25000
Temperature
20.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
60 km
60 km — close to the regional average (64 km)
Regional average: 64 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
Felt reports
1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake
Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.
Data updated: Mar 25, 2026, 2:36 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Jorge Chávez International Airport21.3 kmStraight-line distance
Peru · LIM · SPJC
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Peru
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 484 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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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
586
Country (24h)
Peru
3