Magnitude
M4.8
- Depth
- 134.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Ucayali
Country overviewPeru
M4.8 Earthquake near CENTRAL PERU (Peru)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near CENTRAL PERU (Peru) on December 26, 2025 at 16:31 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 134 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Peru: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.
Details
Depth profile
Intermediate
134 km
134 km — deeper than the regional average (64 km)
Regional average: 64 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Peru
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 484 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
625
Country (24h)
Peru
2