| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 5.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.679, -71.574 |
| UTC time | 1991-07-23 19:44:50.240 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 23, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Tuesday, July 23, 1991 at 19:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cono Norte (Peru - PE), about 71.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.574 and latitude -15.679.
| Location | Arequipa |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-07-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cono Norte | 71.8 km |
| Selva Alegre | 77.1 km |
| Arequipa | 80.2 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 83.8 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 84.8 km |
| Juliaca | 155.8 km |
| Mollendo | 156.9 km |
| Sicuani | 161.3 km |
| Puno | 167.5 km |
| Moquegua | 182.3 km |
| Ilo | 218.8 km |
| Wanchaq | 243.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
Arequipa
Peru · 2026-03-22 15:06 UTC
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12.1 km |
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M 4.2
Arequipa
Peru · 2026-02-20 18:48 UTC
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95.6 km |
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M 4.9
Selva Alegre
Peru · 2026-02-15 06:03 UTC
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55.2 km |
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M 4.1
Arequipa
Peru · 2026-01-11 21:51 UTC
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47.9 km |
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M 4.3
Mollendo
Peru · 2026-01-10 19:44 UTC
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157.4 km |
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M 4.3
Arequipa
Peru · 2025-11-16 07:03 UTC
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96.5 km |
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M 4.8
Arequipa
Peru · 2025-11-11 07:45 UTC
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86.4 km |
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M 4.9
Arequipa
Peru · 2025-11-02 12:47 UTC
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119.1 km |
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