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M3.5 Depth: 44.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near PERU-ECUADOR BORDER REGION (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-07-01 18:16:11 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 1, 2025 at 18:16 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near PERU-ECUADOR BORDER REGION (Peru). With a focal depth of about 44 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Peru: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
44.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-01 18:16:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Peru
City
Piura
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.40000, -80.89000
Temperature
22.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 44 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 44 km
Shallow
44 km
44 km — shallower than 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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