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M4.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near Puerto Bermúdez, Pasco (Peru)

UTC time: 2026-07-08 05:00:32 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near Puerto Bermúdez, Pasco (Peru) on July 8, 2026 at 05:00 UTC. 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 data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-08 05:00:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Peru
State
Pasco
City
Puerto Bermúdez
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-10.70920, -74.78550

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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
10 km — shallower than the regional average (64.2 km)
Regional average: 64.2 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

Estimated impact

1 Felt reports · max reported intensity 5.3

Tectonic context

Located on the South America Plate.
Near the boundary Altiplano ↔ South America · about 257 km away

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