M3.6
Depth:
47.0 km
M3.6 Earthquake near NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU (Peru)
About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU (Peru) on July 18, 2025 at 12:13 UTC. With a focal depth of about 47 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 event was recorded by EMSC.
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Depth profile
Shallow
47 km
47 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.
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Volcanoes nearby
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Auquihuato, Cerro
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