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M4.3 Earthquake near 17 km N of Lluta, Peru (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-11-02 12:41:16 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near 17 km N of Lluta, Peru (Peru) on November 2, 2025 at 12:41 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Peru: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

Details

ID
a94f80f2b0a9e166598218fedf93312cecbf3dc0
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-02 12:41:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Peru
City
Arequipa
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-15.85920, -72.01270
Temperature
38.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (64 km)
Regional average: 64 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Huambo
    Distance: 11 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 4'554 m ·Last eruption: -700 ·Peru
  • Sabancaya Activity reported
    Distance: 18 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'960 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Peru
  • Andahua-Orcopampa
    Distance: 59 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 4'713 m ·Last eruption: 1490 ·Peru
  • Coropuna
    Distance: 78 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'377 m ·Peru
  • Misti, El
    Distance: 81 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'793 m ·Last eruption: 1985 ·Peru
  • Ubinas
    Distance: 131 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'608 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Peru

Arequipa

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 54 Catalogue entries

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