| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 130.4 km |
| Coordinates | -10.432, -74.608 |
| UTC time | 1992-03-17 15:10:12.950 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 17, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Tuesday, March 17, 1992 at 15:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tarma (Peru - PE), about 161.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -74.608 and latitude -10.432.
| Location | Huancayo |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-03-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tarma | 161.4 km |
| Cerro de Pasco | 182.3 km |
| La Oroya | 185.9 km |
| Huánuco | 187.6 km |
| Huancayo | 193.1 km |
| Chilca | 195.5 km |
| Tingo María | 197.9 km |
| San Fernando | 226.5 km |
| Pucallpa | 228.6 km |
| Huancavelica | 264.7 km |
| Chosica | 284.5 km |
| Ayacucho | 306.4 km |
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