Magnitude
M4.0
- Depth
- 130.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Junín · Río Negro
Country overviewPeru · Junín
M4.0 Earthquake near Río Negro, Junín (Peru)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near Río Negro, Junín (Peru) on February 5, 2026 at 11:07 UTC. At around 130 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Peru: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.
Details
Depth profile
Intermediate
130 km
130 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
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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)
606
Country (24h)
Peru
2