M3.7
Depth:
60.0 km
M3.7 Earthquake near NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU (Peru)
About this earthquake
On November 8, 2025 at 01:25 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU (Peru). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 60 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Peru: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.
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Depth profile
Shallow
60 km
60 km — close to 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
Volcanoes nearby
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Auquihuato, Cerro
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Coropuna
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Andahua-Orcopampa
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Huambo
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Sabancaya
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Misti, El
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
635
Country (24h)
Peru
2