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M4.3 Earthquake near Morona, Loreto (Peru)

UTC time: 2026-11-09 19:19:54 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

On November 9, 2026 at 19:19 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near Morona, Loreto (Peru). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 105 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Peru: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.8.

Details

ID
fd3c3e54150cb6ce49d6e10127548aad8b7028e4
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
105.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-09 19:19:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Peru
State
Loreto
City
Morona
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.47000, -77.26000
Temperature
25.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 105 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 105 km
Intermediate
105 km
105 km — deeper than the regional average (63.9 km)
Regional average: 63.9 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

  • Sangay Activity reported
    Distance: 202 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'286 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Ecuador
  • Licto
    Distance: 240 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 3'322 m ·Ecuador
  • Tungurahua
    Distance: 259 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'023 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Ecuador
  • Chimborazo
    Distance: 282 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'261 m ·Last eruption: 550 ·Ecuador
  • Sumaco
    Distance: 329 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'990 m ·Last eruption: 1895 ·Ecuador
  • Cotopaxi
    Distance: 337 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'911 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Ecuador

Peru

Context for this earthquake

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

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