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M4.8 Earthquake near 31 km W of El Pedregal, Peru

UTC time: 2025-04-04 01:37:07 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
111.9 km
Source
USGS

31 km W of El Pedregal, Peru

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About this earthquake

On April 4, 2025 at 01:37 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near 31 km W of El Pedregal, Peru. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 112 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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

Details

ID
ec072404b78d886f497a3b322311ed27958aa081
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
111.9 km
UTC time
2025-04-04 01:37:07 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
-16.33060, -72.48380

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 111.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 111.9 km
Intermediate
111.9 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

  • Huambo
    Distance: 75 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 4'554 m ·Last eruption: -700 ·Peru
  • Sabancaya Activity reported
    Distance: 90 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'960 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Peru
  • Coropuna
    Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'377 m ·Peru
  • Andahua-Orcopampa
    Distance: 103 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 4'713 m ·Last eruption: 1490 ·Peru
  • Misti, El
    Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'793 m ·Last eruption: 1985 ·Peru
  • Auquihuato, Cerro
    Distance: 159 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 5'001 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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