| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 96.0 km |
| Coordinates | -16.627, -71.583 |
| UTC time | 1976-11-03 17:09:12.300 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 3, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Wednesday, November 3, 1976 at 17:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jacobo Hunter (Peru - PE), about 21.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.583 and latitude -16.627.
| Location | Ciudad Satelite |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-11-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Jacobo Hunter | 21.0 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 22.6 km |
| Arequipa | 25.9 km |
| Selva Alegre | 29.2 km |
| Cono Norte | 33.8 km |
| Mollendo | 63.7 km |
| Moquegua | 93.8 km |
| Ilo | 114.8 km |
| Puno | 188.5 km |
| Juliaca | 199.5 km |
| Tacna | 209.3 km |
| Arica | 246.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
Arequipa
Peru · 2026-03-22 15:06 UTC
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106.7 km |
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M 4.2
Arequipa
Peru · 2026-02-20 18:48 UTC
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72.9 km |
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M 4.9
Selva Alegre
Peru · 2026-02-15 06:03 UTC
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51.9 km |
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M 4.1
Arequipa
Peru · 2026-01-11 21:51 UTC
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95.7 km |
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M 4.3
Mollendo
Peru · 2026-01-10 19:44 UTC
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58.2 km |
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M 4.2
Mollendo
Peru · 2025-12-20 20:11 UTC
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75.9 km |
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M 4.3
Arequipa
Peru · 2025-11-16 07:03 UTC
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11.6 km |
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M 4.8
Arequipa
Peru · 2025-11-11 07:45 UTC
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49.0 km |
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