M3.7 Depth: 75.0 km

M3.7 Earthquake near PERU-ECUADOR BORDER REGION (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-07-28 01:27:38 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 28, 2025 at 01:27 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near PERU-ECUADOR BORDER REGION (Peru). At around 75 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Peru: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
75.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-28 01:27:38 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.86000, -80.24000
Temperature
19.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 75 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 75 km
Intermediate
75 km
75 km — close to the regional average (64.2 km)
Regional average: 64.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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