M3.5
Depth:
8.0 km
M3.5 Earthquake near CENTRAL PERU (Peru)
About this earthquake
On July 4, 2025 at 01:22 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL PERU (Peru). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 M4.8.
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Depth profile
Shallow
8 km
8 km — shallower than the regional average (64.2 km)
Regional average: 64.2 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
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Quimsachata-Oroscocha
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Andahua-Orcopampa
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Auquihuato, Cerro
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Coropuna
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Huambo
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Sabancaya
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
638
Country (24h)
Peru
2