M5.1 earthquake near Moyobamba, San Martín Department

What happened

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 53 km N of Moyobamba, Peru on 6 Jul 2025, 11:27 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Moyobamba, about 54 km away in San Martín Department, Peru.