Magnitude
M3.2
- Depth
- 94.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Amazonas · El Cenepa
Country overviewPeru · Amazonas
M3.2 Earthquake near El Cenepa, Amazonas (Peru)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near El Cenepa, Amazonas (Peru) on January 6, 2026 at 04:51 UTC. At around 94 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Peru: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.
Details
Depth profile
Intermediate
94 km
94 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)
608
Country (24h)
Peru
2