M3.5 Depth: 54.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-07-19 04:05:47 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 19, 2025 at 04:05 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU (Peru). With a focal depth of about 54 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

Magnitude

M3.5

Depth

54.0 km

UTC time

2025-07-19 04:05:47 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Peru

City

Ica

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-14.33000, -75.74000

Temperature

11.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

54 km

54 km — close to the regional average (64.4 km)

Regional average: 64.4 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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Andahua-Orcopampa

Distance: 386 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 4'713 m ·Last eruption: 1490 ·Peru
Huambo

Distance: 425 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 4'554 m ·Last eruption: -700 ·Peru
Sabancaya

Distance: 447 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'960 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Peru
Quimsachata-Oroscocha

Distance: 472 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 3'848 m ·Last eruption: -4450 ·Peru

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