| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.573, -71.757 |
| UTC time | 1994-12-26 19:57:00.760 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 26, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Monday, December 26, 1994 at 19:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cono Norte (Peru - PE), about 85.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.757 and latitude -15.573.
| Location | Arequipa |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-12-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cono Norte | 85.7 km |
| Selva Alegre | 92.1 km |
| Arequipa | 95.0 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 98.6 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 99.0 km |
| Sicuani | 155.9 km |
| Mollendo | 163.8 km |
| Juliaca | 174.3 km |
| Puno | 188.5 km |
| Moquegua | 201.1 km |
| Santiago | 229.0 km |
| Wanchaq | 229.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
Arequipa
Peru · 2026-03-22 15:06 UTC
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13.4 km |
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M 4.2
Arequipa
Peru · 2026-02-20 18:48 UTC
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93.7 km |
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M 4.9
Selva Alegre
Peru · 2026-02-15 06:03 UTC
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72.2 km |
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M 4.1
Arequipa
Peru · 2026-01-11 21:51 UTC
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39.7 km |
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M 4.3
Mollendo
Peru · 2026-01-10 19:44 UTC
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166.2 km |
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M 4.3
Arequipa
Peru · 2025-11-16 07:03 UTC
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108.6 km |
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M 4.8
Arequipa
Peru · 2025-11-11 07:45 UTC
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106.5 km |
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M 4.9
Arequipa
Peru · 2025-11-02 12:47 UTC
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140.4 km |
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