Magnitude
M4.4
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- USP
Loreto · Jeberos
Country overviewPeru · Loreto
M4.4 Earthquake near Jeberos, Loreto (Peru)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near Jeberos, Loreto (Peru) on April 21, 2025 at 22:23 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 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 USP and cross-checked across seismological networks. Peru: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than 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
Volcanoes nearby
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Sangay Activity reported
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)
586
Country (24h)
Peru
3