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M4.1 Depth: 52.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near NEAR COAST OF NORTHERN PERU (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-07-25 04:31:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 25, 2025 at 04:31 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near NEAR COAST OF NORTHERN PERU (Peru). With a focal depth of about 52 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Peru: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
52.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-25 04:31:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Peru
City
Piura
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-5.42000, -80.33000
Temperature
19.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 52 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 52 km
Shallow
52 km
52 km — close to 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

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