Magnitude
M3.9
- Depth
- 87.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Loreto
Country overviewPeru
M3.9 Earthquake near NORTHERN PERU (Peru)
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About this earthquake
On October 19, 2025 at 04:35 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near NORTHERN PERU (Peru). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 87 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Peru: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.
Details
Depth profile
Intermediate
87 km
87 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
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)
624
Country (24h)
Peru
2