Peru

M4.0 Earthquake near NEAR COAST OF NORTHERN PERU (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-07-03 06:52:34 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 3, 2025 at 06:52 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near NEAR COAST OF NORTHERN PERU (Peru). With a focal depth of about 39 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Peru: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
fdb200b2528f6fa4c7bbf59f7445b1443d4dc678
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
39.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-03 06:52:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-5.76000, -81.10000
Temperature
19.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 39 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 39 km
Shallow
39 km
39 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

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jul 3, 2025, 4:02 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Peru

Context for this earthquake

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

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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