A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Jayanca in Peru. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 71.795 km (45 miles). Unique identifier: us6000qjqv. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000qjqv. Exact location, longitude -79.8976° West, latitude -6.3259° South, depth = 71.795 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 12/06/25 / 2025-06-12 03:36:12 / June 12, 2025 @ 3:36 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 03:36:12 / 3:36 am (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Pacanga, Oyotún, Zaña. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Peru (c. 29 907 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 50 km (31 miles) from Chiclayo (c. 577 400 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Lambayeque (c. 43 700 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Picsi (c. 43 600 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Zaña (c. 39 200 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Ferreñafe (c. 34 400 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Monsefú (c. 25 700 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Chongoyape (c. 16 100 pop).

Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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