| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 32.6 km |
| Coordinates | -9.434, -75.663 |
| UTC time | 1987-11-15 22:00:49.620 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 15, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Sunday, November 15, 1987 at 22:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tingo María (Peru - PE), about 39.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -75.663 and latitude -9.434.
| Location | Tingo María |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-11-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tingo María | 39.7 km |
| Huánuco | 84.2 km |
| Cerro de Pasco | 151.9 km |
| Tocache | 167.8 km |
| San Fernando | 169.1 km |
| Pucallpa | 169.3 km |
| Huaraz | 205.0 km |
| Centenario | 205.3 km |
| Tarma | 221.0 km |
| La Oroya | 233.5 km |
| Barranca | 273.2 km |
| Juanjuí | 277.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Tingo María
Peru · 2026-02-16 00:53 UTC
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M 4.9
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Peru · 2025-12-01 23:26 UTC
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