M4.1
Depth:
163.0 km
M4.1 Earthquake near NORTHERN PERU (Peru)
About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near NORTHERN PERU (Peru) on September 3, 2025 at 04:40 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 163 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Peru: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.
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Depth profile
Intermediate
163 km
163 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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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
642
Country (24h)
Peru
2