M3.6 Depth: 15.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near SOUTHERN PERU (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-06-30 18:24:33 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 30, 2025 at 18:24 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near SOUTHERN PERU (Peru). With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Peru: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-30 18:24:33 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-17.12000, -70.54000
Temperature
36.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 km
15 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

  • Tutupaca
    Distance: 21 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'801 m ·Last eruption: 1802 ·Peru
  • Yucamane
    Distance: 37 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'495 m ·Last eruption: -1320 ·Peru
  • Ticsani
    Distance: 41 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 5'382 m ·Last eruption: 1800 ·Peru
  • Huaynaputina
    Distance: 65 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'679 m ·Last eruption: 1600 ·Peru
  • Casiri, Nevados
    Distance: 90 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'626 m ·Peru
  • Ubinas
    Distance: 94 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'608 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Peru

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