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M5.0 earthquake 36 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 36 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru at Aug 13, 2025, 00:54 UTC, at a depth of 68 km. The epicentre was 40 km (25 mi) WNW of Coishco. 8 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude5.0 mww
TimeAug 13, 2025, 00:54 UTC
Depth68.0 km
Coordinates-8.929, -78.970
Felt reports8
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.414 km ESE of Salaverry, Peru73 km / 46 midepth 87 km
4.575 km WSW of Puerto Casma, Peru82 km / 51 midepth 57 km
4.692 km WSW of Puerto Casma, Peru93 km / 58 midepth 52 km
4.357 km WSW of Puerto Santa, Peru35 km / 22 midepth 60 km
5.043 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru13 km / 8 midepth 73 km
6.243 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru10 km / 6 midepth 58 km
4.873 km SW of Huanchaquito Alto, Peru77 km / 48 midepth 42 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.