Earthquake details

Monday, November 7, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Monday, November 7, 1994 at 05:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lambayeque (Peru - PE), about 85.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -80.629 and latitude -6.985.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	24.3 km
Coordinates	-6.985, -80.629
UTC time	1994-11-07 05:17:39.560

Location	Chiclayo
Country	Peru (PE)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1994-11-07

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Lambayeque	85.9 km
Chiclayo	90.3 km
Picsi	99.5 km
Ferreñafe	100.5 km
Saña	115.9 km
Pacasmayo	125.6 km
Chepén	135.7 km
La Unión	176.6 km
Chocope	179.4 km
Catacaos	191.4 km
Piura	199.3 km
San Martin	200.3 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.4 Pacasmayo Peru · 2026-03-24 11:39 UTC	108.7 km
M 4.5 Pacasmayo Peru · 2025-09-05 14:27 UTC	97.7 km
M 5.0 Lambayeque Peru · 2025-06-12 03:36 UTC	106.7 km

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