Peru

M4.1 Earthquake near NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-05-14 21:01:33 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On May 14, 2025 at 21:01 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU (Peru). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 64 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
8030faeb1f52fb3d9ab42318b851fcf16fc2f60f
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
64.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-14 21:01:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-11.83000, -77.74000
Temperature
18.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 64 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 64 km
Shallow
64 km
64 km — close to the regional average (64 km)
Regional average: 64 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

Felt reports

6felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: May 14, 2025, 9:51 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 484 Catalogue entries

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