| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 207.4 km |
| Coordinates | -15.004, -70.459 |
| UTC time | 1994-04-20 02:59:11.840 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 20, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Wednesday, April 20, 1994 at 02:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Juliaca (Peru - PE), about 65.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.459 and latitude -15.004.
| Location | Juliaca |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-04-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Juliaca | 65.4 km |
| Puno | 104.5 km |
| Sicuani | 116.2 km |
| Cono Norte | 189.9 km |
| Selva Alegre | 190.4 km |
| Arequipa | 193.4 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 195.9 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 198.3 km |
| Wanchaq | 231.3 km |
| Cusco | 231.7 km |
| Santiago | 232.6 km |
| Moquegua | 249.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Juliaca
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67.7 km |
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M 4.2
Juliaca
Peru · 2026-01-26 06:31 UTC
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85.1 km |
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M 4.2
Juliaca
Peru · 2025-09-22 02:45 UTC
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62.3 km |
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M 4.3
Juliaca
Peru · 2025-09-21 17:21 UTC
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71.4 km |
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M 4.2
Juliaca
Peru · 2025-08-29 17:03 UTC
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102.2 km |
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M 4.1
Arequipa
Peru · 2025-08-10 08:36 UTC
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95.8 km |
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M 4.3
Juliaca
Peru · 2025-07-16 13:52 UTC
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30.4 km |
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M 4.7
Puno
Peru · 2025-07-07 23:30 UTC
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136.0 km |
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