M4.0 Depth: 130.0 km

M4.0 Earthquake near Río Negro, Junín (Peru)

UTC time: 2026-02-05 11:07:38 UTC Local time: —

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.

Details

Magnitude

M4.0

Depth

130.0 km

UTC time

2026-02-05 11:07:38 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Peru

State

Junín

City

Río Negro

Village

Río Negro

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-11.19000, -74.66000

Temperature

13.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

130 km

130 km — deeper than the regional average (64.2 km)

Regional average: 64.2 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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