| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 210.2 km |
| Coordinates | -16.526, -69.423 |
| UTC time | 1989-12-28 13:41:15.510 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 28, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Thursday, December 28, 1989 at 13:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Puno (Peru - PE), about 99.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.423 and latitude -16.526.
| Location | Puno |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-12-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Puno | 99.3 km |
| Viacha | 120.6 km |
| Juliaca | 137.2 km |
| Moquegua | 177.7 km |
| Tacna | 187.8 km |
| Caranavi | 213.0 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 225.1 km |
| Selva Alegre | 225.3 km |
| Arequipa | 225.9 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 227.6 km |
| Cono Norte | 231.6 km |
| Arica | 236.0 km |
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