Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.9 earthquake 5 km W of San Pedro, Peru
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck 5 km W of San Pedro, Peru at May 17, 2025, 10:22 UTC, at a depth of 101 km. The epicentre was 86 km (53 mi) E of Nazca. 31 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.9 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | May 17, 2025, 10:22 UTC |
| Depth | 101.0 km |
| Coordinates | -14.761, -74.144 |
| Felt reports | 31 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 23 km SSW of Tambo, Peru | 30 km / 19 mi | depth 79 km | |
| 6.7 | 35 km ENE of Tambo, Peru | 56 km / 35 mi | depth 99 km | |
| 4.2 | 3 km NNE of Coracora, Peru | 48 km / 30 mi | depth 87 km | |
| 4.3 | 11 km WNW of Tocota, Peru | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 65 km | |
| 4.2 | 5 km SSW of Sacsamarca, Peru | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 109 km | |
| 4.5 | 36 km S of Pampachiri, Peru | 64 km / 40 mi | depth 88 km | |
| 4.4 | 18 km SW of Incuyo, Peru | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 94 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.