| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -11.848, -75.095 |
| UTC time | 1969-10-06 06:36:48.150 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 6, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Monday, October 6, 1969 at 06:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Huancayo (Peru - PE), about 27.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -75.095 and latitude -11.848.
| Location | Huancayo |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-10-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Huancayo | 27.0 km |
| Chilca | 29.3 km |
| Tarma | 80.5 km |
| La Oroya | 95.0 km |
| Huancavelica | 104.9 km |
| Ayacucho | 174.0 km |
| Chosica | 176.2 km |
| Cerro de Pasco | 182.6 km |
| Nuevo Imperial | 190.6 km |
| Imperial | 192.0 km |
| Santa Anita - Los Ficus | 205.8 km |
| Chincha Alta | 207.2 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Peru · 2026-02-17 14:16 UTC
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M 4.5
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Peru · 2025-11-20 13:18 UTC
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