| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 87.0 km |
| Coordinates | -14.538, -73.603 |
| UTC time | 1988-03-14 10:32:45.520 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 14, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Monday, March 14, 1988 at 10:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abancay (Peru - PE), about 127.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.603 and latitude -14.538.
| Location | Ayacucho |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-03-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Abancay | 127.3 km |
| Ayacucho | 167.5 km |
| Santiago | 207.9 km |
| Cusco | 209.7 km |
| Wanchaq | 209.8 km |
| Ica | 235.2 km |
| Huancavelica | 245.2 km |
| Sicuani | 258.0 km |
| Cono Norte | 294.2 km |
| Pisco | 295.7 km |
| Chincha Alta | 300.7 km |
| Selva Alegre | 302.0 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
Ayacucho
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M 4.9
Ayacucho
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M 4.5
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M 4.6
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