Overview

• The IGP recorded the M3.8 event at 11:36 a.m. local time on September 17 with an epicenter 41 km north of Chulucanas at a depth of 68 km.
• Shaking reached intensity II–III in Chulucanas on the Mercalli scale, indicating light movement typically felt indoors.
• Local authorities reported no injuries or material damage following the tremor.
• The quake is catalogued as IGP/CENSIS/RS 2025-0620 with coordinates latitude -4.73 and longitude -80.22.
• Agencies note this follows several small-to-moderate quakes this week, with continued monitoring and reminders on safe construction, emergency plans, and stocked kits given Peru’s Pacific Ring of Fire setting.