| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 74.4 km |
| Coordinates | -12.635, -76.572 |
| UTC time | 1985-04-01 08:16:22.170 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 1, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Monday, April 1, 1985 at 08:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Imperial (Peru - PE), about 52.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -76.572 and latitude -12.635.
| Location | Lima |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-04-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Imperial | 52.9 km |
| Nuevo Imperial | 56.3 km |
| San Francisco De Borja | 76.5 km |
| Santa Anita - Los Ficus | 78.4 km |
| Chosica | 78.5 km |
| San Isidro | 78.8 km |
| Jesus Maria | 81.3 km |
| Lima | 82.5 km |
| Breña | 83.0 km |
| Carmen De La Legua Reynoso | 86.4 km |
| Callao | 87.6 km |
| Chincha Alta | 98.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
|
M 4.9
Lima
Peru · 2026-02-26 23:21 UTC
|
47.2 km |
|
M 5.6
Lima
Peru · 2025-06-15 16:35 UTC
|
107.5 km |
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.