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M4.1 Depth: 64.0 km

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

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

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. Peru: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

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

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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 (64.2 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

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