| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 98.0 km |
| Coordinates | -11.556, -74.552 |
| UTC time | 1975-12-11 20:17:08.100 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 11, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Thursday, December 11, 1975 at 20:17 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Huancayo (Peru - PE), about 91.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -74.552 and latitude -11.556.
| Location | Huancayo |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1975-12-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Huancayo | 91.0 km |
| Chilca | 92.7 km |
| Tarma | 125.1 km |
| Huancavelica | 144.0 km |
| La Oroya | 147.0 km |
| Ayacucho | 182.0 km |
| Cerro de Pasco | 210.8 km |
| Chosica | 239.0 km |
| Nuevo Imperial | 255.9 km |
| Imperial | 257.6 km |
| Huánuco | 258.7 km |
| Chincha Alta | 268.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Peru · 2026-04-21 16:18 UTC
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147.2 km |
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M 4.2
Huancayo
Peru · 2026-02-17 14:16 UTC
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108.0 km |
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M 4.5
La Oroya
Peru · 2025-11-20 13:18 UTC
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145.2 km |
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