M4.2 Depth: 89.0 km

M4.2 Earthquake near Chuquibambilla, Apurímac (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-07-01 09:09:29 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near Chuquibambilla, Apurímac (Peru) on July 1, 2025 at 09:09 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 89 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USP. Peru: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
89.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-01 09:09:29 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Source
usp
Coordinates
-14.10324, -72.67711

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 89 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 89 km
Intermediate
89 km
89 km — deeper than the regional average (64.2 km)
Regional average: 64.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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