M4.4 Depth: 119.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near CENTRAL PERU (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-12-30 16:11:20 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On December 30, 2025 at 16:11 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL PERU (Peru). At around 119 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
119.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-30 16:11:20 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.38000, -75.07000
Temperature
31.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 119 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 119 km
Intermediate
119 km
119 km — deeper than the regional average (64.5 km)
Regional average: 64.5 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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