Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
Event ID | 1401047 |
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Event time | 2025-07-03 15:13:23 (UTC) |
Local time | 2025-07-03 20:13:23 - [It was night in the affected area.] |
Last update | 2025-07-03 15:21:58 (UTC) |
Magnitude | 3.8 |
Depth | 16 km |
Class | Minor |
Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
Mercalli scale | 2 |
Possible effects | A few people might notice movement if they are at rest and/or on the upper floors of tall buildings. |
Data status | |
Data provider | EMSC |
Continent | South-America |
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Country | Peru |
Administration area | Ancash |
Nearest settlement | Puerto Huarmey |
Distance | 80 km |
Course | WSW |
Surface type | underwater quake |
Tsunami region | South Pacific |
Water surface name | South Pacific Ocean |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.