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M3.7 Earthquake near PERU-ECUADOR BORDER REGION (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-06-27 17:11:26 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 27, 2025 at 17:11 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near PERU-ECUADOR BORDER REGION (Peru). With a focal depth of about 26 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
e3291fa4151c0765f0eaa5dcc86e71698dfc3f1e
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
26.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-27 17:11:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Peru
City
Piura
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.89000, -80.80000
Temperature
22.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 26 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 26 km
Shallow
26 km
26 km — shallower than the regional average (64 km)
Regional average: 64 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

  • Sangay Activity reported
    Distance: 421 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'286 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Ecuador
  • Licto
    Distance: 422 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 3'322 m ·Ecuador
  • Chimborazo
    Distance: 439 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'261 m ·Last eruption: 550 ·Ecuador
  • Tungurahua
    Distance: 462 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'023 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Ecuador
  • Quilotoa
    Distance: 495 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 3'914 m ·Last eruption: 1280 ·Ecuador

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • PAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International AirportPeru · PIU · SPUR
    40.6 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

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Context for this earthquake

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

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