M4.8 Depth: 92.4 km

M4.8 Earthquake near 11 km NW of Mariposa, Peru

UTC time: 2025-01-29 04:11:21 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On January 29, 2025 at 04:11 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near 11 km NW of Mariposa, Peru. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 92 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
92.4 km
UTC time
2025-01-29 04:11:21 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-11.32320, -74.81560

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 92.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 92.4 km
Intermediate
92.4 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

  • Auquihuato, Cerro
    Distance: 452 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 5'001 m ·Peru
  • Quimsachata-Oroscocha
    Distance: 488 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 3'848 m ·Last eruption: -4450 ·Peru

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