M4.3 Depth: 113.0 km

M4.3 Earthquake near Near Coast of Peru (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-12-07 23:49:16 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On December 7, 2025 at 23:49 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near Near Coast of Peru (Peru). At around 113 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 data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
113.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-07 23:49:16 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-17.42000, -70.11000
Temperature
10.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 113 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 113 km
Intermediate
113 km
113 km — deeper than the regional average (64.3 km)
Regional average: 64.3 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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    Distance: 28 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'495 m ·Last eruption: -1320 ·Peru
  • Casiri, Nevados
    Distance: 35 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'626 m ·Peru
  • Tutupaca
    Distance: 52 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'801 m ·Last eruption: 1802 ·Peru
  • Ticsani
    Distance: 90 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 5'382 m ·Last eruption: 1800 ·Peru
  • Taapaca
    Distance: 99 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'860 m ·Last eruption: -320 ·Chile
  • Huaynaputina
    Distance: 120 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'679 m ·Last eruption: 1600 ·Peru

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