| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.745, -74.794 |
| UTC time | 1992-02-20 03:22:40.250 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 20, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Thursday, February 20, 1992 at 03:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tarma (Peru - PE), about 123.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -74.794 and latitude -10.745.
| Location | Huancayo |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-02-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tarma | 123.3 km |
| La Oroya | 148.3 km |
| Huancayo | 153.6 km |
| Chilca | 156.0 km |
| Cerro de Pasco | 160.2 km |
| Huánuco | 182.7 km |
| Tingo María | 208.3 km |
| Huancavelica | 227.7 km |
| Chosica | 248.0 km |
| San Fernando | 262.8 km |
| Pucallpa | 264.7 km |
| Ayacucho | 275.8 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Huancayo
Peru · 2026-02-17 14:16 UTC
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M 4.5
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