| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 65.7 km |
| Coordinates | -15.624, -74.276 |
| UTC time | 1987-03-13 10:28:13.760 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 13, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Friday, March 13, 1987 at 10:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ica (Peru - PE), about 233.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -74.276 and latitude -15.624.
| Location | Arequipa |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-03-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ica | 233.3 km |
| Abancay | 267.7 km |
| Ayacucho | 274.5 km |
| Mollendo | 287.4 km |
| Pisco | 297.6 km |
| Cono Norte | 298.7 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 305.2 km |
| Selva Alegre | 305.7 km |
| Arequipa | 305.7 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 307.3 km |
| Chincha Alta | 317.4 km |
| Huancavelica | 325.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
Arequipa
Peru · 2026-02-20 18:48 UTC
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236.6 km |
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M 4.9
Selva Alegre
Peru · 2026-02-15 06:03 UTC
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M 4.1
Arequipa
Peru · 2026-01-11 21:51 UTC
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246.9 km |
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M 4.3
Mollendo
Peru · 2026-01-10 19:44 UTC
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301.1 km |
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M 4.3
Arequipa
Peru · 2025-11-16 07:03 UTC
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298.8 km |
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M 4.8
Arequipa
Peru · 2025-11-11 07:45 UTC
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338.3 km |
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M 4.9
Arequipa
Peru · 2025-11-02 12:47 UTC
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372.1 km |
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