| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 123.6 km |
| Coordinates | -18.347, -69.401 |
| UTC time | 1992-05-09 00:20:56.120 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 9, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Saturday, May 9, 1992 at 00:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arica (Peru - PE), about 95.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.401 and latitude -18.347.
| Location | Tacna |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-05-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arica | 95.8 km |
| Tacna | 97.5 km |
| Moquegua | 206.9 km |
| Ilo | 220.3 km |
| Viacha | 222.1 km |
| Iquique | 222.2 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 226.3 km |
| Oruro | 241.5 km |
| Puno | 286.5 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 310.8 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 311.9 km |
| Arequipa | 313.7 km |
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M 4.2
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M 4.3
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M 4.8
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M 4.9
Tacna
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M 4.2
Tacna
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M 4.3
Tacna
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42.2 km |
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M 4.4
Tacna
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152.2 km |
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