| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 45.8 km |
| Coordinates | -11.728, -77.438 |
| UTC time | 1989-01-01 10:16:16.320 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 1, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Sunday, January 1, 1989 at 10:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Huaral (Peru - PE), about 36.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.438 and latitude -11.728.
| Location | Huaral |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-01-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Huaral | 36.1 km |
| Callao | 50.5 km |
| Carmen De La Legua Reynoso | 51.8 km |
| Breña | 55.6 km |
| Lima | 56.8 km |
| Jesus Maria | 57.3 km |
| San Isidro | 59.5 km |
| Santa Anita - Los Ficus | 62.1 km |
| San Francisco De Borja | 62.5 km |
| Huacho | 71.5 km |
| Chosica | 82.9 km |
| Barranca | 114.6 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Huacho
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M 5.6
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Peru · 2025-06-15 16:35 UTC
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M 4.6
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