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M4.7 Earthquake near 21 km SSE of Putina, Peru

UTC time: 2025-02-17 16:34:09 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
262.3 km
Source
USGS

21 km SSE of Putina, Peru

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About this earthquake

On February 17, 2025 at 16:34 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near 21 km SSE of Putina, Peru. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 262 km. 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.

Details

ID
b733a377aad2c0045e621d4dbcb29999065ce026
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
262.3 km
UTC time
2025-02-17 16:34:09 UTC
Local time
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Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-15.66920, -69.39280

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 262.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 262.3 km
Intermediate
262.3 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

  • Ticsani
    Distance: 177 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 5'382 m ·Last eruption: 1800 ·Peru
  • Ubinas
    Distance: 177 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'608 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Peru
  • Tutupaca
    Distance: 184 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'801 m ·Last eruption: 1802 ·Peru
  • Huaynaputina
    Distance: 188 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'679 m ·Last eruption: 1600 ·Peru
  • Yucamane
    Distance: 189 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'495 m ·Last eruption: -1320 ·Peru
  • Casiri, Nevados
    Distance: 206 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'626 m ·Peru

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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