12 Dec 2025, 00:46 UTC · Dec 11, 7:46 PM ET

M4.5 earthquake 29 km WSW of Atico, Peru

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 29 km WSW of Atico, Peru at Dec 11, 7:46 PM ET, 24 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 1 people reported feeling it.

M4.0 60 km S of Atiquipa, PeruM4.1 34 km SW of Atico, PeruM4.2 73 km SSE of Atico, PeruM4.3 14 km SSW of Quicacha, PeruM4.3 11 km WNW of Tocota, PeruM4.5 29 km WSW of Atico, PeruM4.5 11 km ESE of Tocota, PeruM4.7 53 km SSE of Atico, PeruM4.8 14 km SW of Urasqui, PeruM4.9 28 km N of Atico, Peru
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.5 mb
Time12 Dec 2025, 00:46 UTC
Location-16.305°, -73.875° – 29 km WSW of Atico, Peru
Depth24.1 km
Felt reports1
USGS eventus6000rub6
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
4.928 km N of Atico, PeruNov 25, 4:57 AM
325 d ago
64 km–
4.814 km SW of Urasqui, PeruNov 13, 4:04 AM
337 d ago
101 km–
4.753 km SSE of Atico, PeruJul 4, 4:24 PM
104 d ago
35 km–
4.511 km ESE of Tocota, PeruSep 11, 8:18 PM
35 d ago
101 km–
4.314 km SSW of Quicacha, PeruSep 2, 5:24 PM
44 d ago
58 km–
4.311 km WNW of Tocota, PeruNov 10, 2:38 PM
340 d ago
65 km–
4.273 km SSE of Atico, PeruFeb 17, 9:22 PM
241 d ago
10 km–
4.134 km SW of Atico, PeruMay 12, 2:03 AM
158 d ago
35 km–
4.060 km S of Atiquipa, PeruDec 15, 5:19 PM
305 d ago
38 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 29 km WSW of Atico, Peru earthquake?

Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 24 km.

Was it felt?

1 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 2.0.

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.0.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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