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M5.4 Earthquake near Callao (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-06-15 16:35:33 UTC Local time: —
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M5.4 Earthquake near Callao (Peru) · 2025-06-15 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.4 Earthquake near Callao (Peru) · 2025-06-15 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On June 15, 2025 at 16:35 UTC, a magnitude M5.4 earthquake occurred near Callao (Peru). At around 73 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by USP and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
c20e6332ab62098fdc784f9963acff847a89e566
Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
73.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-15 16:35:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Peru
State
Callao
City
Callao
County
Callao
Source
usp
Coordinates
-12.06710, -77.15032

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 73 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 73 km
Intermediate
73 km
73 km — close to 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Callao2.4 kmNE1'226'200

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Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Jorge Chávez International AirportPeru · LIM · SPJC
    6.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours1
First 72 hours3
Strongest subsequent eventM4.2
M3.62025-06-15 17:03:46 UTC37.8 kmNEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU M4.22025-06-16 17:40:17 UTC30.5 kmNEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU M3.72025-06-17 05:31:31 UTC36.0 kmNEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU M3.52025-06-26 01:16:54 UTC31.7 kmNEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU M4.02025-07-03 11:28:47 UTC38.4 kmNEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU

Peru

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 484 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#4
Earlier events M≥47
Earlier events M≥53
Compared since2025-02-18

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.62025-06-15 16:35:30 UTC20.0 km23 km WSW of Callao, Peru M5.62025-06-15 16:35:30 UTC15.9 kmNear Coast of Peru M5.62025-06-15 16:35:30 UTC15.8 kmNEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU M4.62025-03-03 15:18:32 UTC46.7 km44 km SSW of Santiago de Surco, Peru M4.42025-02-18 09:08:47 UTC139.4 km4 km S of Andajes, Peru

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