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M4.3 Earthquake near 49 km W of Mazo Cruz, Peru

UTC time: 2025-02-11 18:43:07 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

49 km W of Mazo Cruz, Peru

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About this earthquake

On February 11, 2025 at 18:43 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near 49 km W of Mazo Cruz, Peru. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
67f9810b12871ae50abeec978cf573a6bea2beac
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-02-11 18:43:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-16.69480, -70.18060

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

  • Tutupaca
    Distance: 42 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'801 m ·Last eruption: 1802 ·Peru
  • Ticsani
    Distance: 45 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 5'382 m ·Last eruption: 1800 ·Peru
  • Yucamane
    Distance: 54 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'495 m ·Last eruption: -1320 ·Peru
  • Huaynaputina
    Distance: 72 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'679 m ·Last eruption: 1600 ·Peru
  • Ubinas
    Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'608 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Peru
  • Casiri, Nevados
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'626 m ·Peru

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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