| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 202.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.241, -70.457 |
| UTC time | 1988-01-22 05:28:01.920 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 22, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Friday, January 22, 1988 at 05:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Juliaca (Peru - PE), about 45.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.457 and latitude -15.241.
| Location | Juliaca |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-01-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Juliaca | 45.1 km |
| Puno | 81.7 km |
| Sicuani | 136.2 km |
| Selva Alegre | 170.2 km |
| Cono Norte | 170.4 km |
| Arequipa | 173.0 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 175.3 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 177.8 km |
| Moquegua | 223.8 km |
| Wanchaq | 250.9 km |
| Cusco | 251.2 km |
| Santiago | 252.0 km |
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