M4.9 earthquake 13 km SW of Matalaque, Peru
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 13 km SW of Matalaque, Peru on Sun, Nov 2, 2025, 7:47 AM GMT-5 (12:47 UTC), 116 km (72 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.9 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-11-02 12:47:41 UTC
- Depth
- 116.4 km (72.3 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 16.554° S, 70.930° W
- Region
- Peru
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 9.5 km horizontally, 7.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.04
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 128°
- Stations used
- 154
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000rl1k. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:24 PM UTC.