| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 108.0 km |
| Coordinates | -14.765, -73.963 |
| UTC time | 1989-03-26 06:39:49.150 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 26, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Sunday, March 26, 1989 at 06:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abancay (Peru - PE), about 171.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.963 and latitude -14.765.
| Location | Ayacucho |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-03-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Abancay | 171.7 km |
| Ayacucho | 181.0 km |
| Ica | 205.6 km |
| Huancavelica | 246.2 km |
| Santiago | 254.2 km |
| Cusco | 256.0 km |
| Wanchaq | 256.0 km |
| Pisco | 268.9 km |
| Chincha Alta | 278.6 km |
| Sicuani | 300.1 km |
| Cono Norte | 308.8 km |
| Nuevo Imperial | 316.3 km |
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