| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 150.7 km |
| Coordinates | -8.128, -74.362 |
| UTC time | 1996-04-24 17:06:36.380 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 24, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Wednesday, April 24, 1996 at 17:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pucallpa (Peru - PE), about 35.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -74.362 and latitude -8.128.
| Location | Pucallpa |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-04-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pucallpa | 35.0 km |
| San Fernando | 35.8 km |
| Cruzeiro do Sul | 193.9 km |
| Tingo María | 221.8 km |
| Tocache | 237.9 km |
| Juanjuí | 281.7 km |
| Huánuco | 288.1 km |
| Yurimaguas | 315.0 km |
| Cerro de Pasco | 351.0 km |
| Moyobamba | 370.7 km |
| Centenario | 381.3 km |
| Huaraz | 381.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
Pucallpa
Peru · 2026-04-18 23:56 UTC
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12.0 km |
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M 4.3
Pucallpa
Peru · 2026-03-31 04:39 UTC
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120.1 km |
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M 4.4
Pucallpa
Peru · 2026-03-13 14:22 UTC
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107.2 km |
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M 4.6
Pucallpa
Peru · 2026-01-25 20:29 UTC
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69.9 km |
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M 4.1
Pucallpa
Peru · 2025-12-30 16:11 UTC
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80.7 km |
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M 4.8
Pucallpa
Peru · 2025-12-26 16:31 UTC
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100.7 km |
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M 4.1
Pucallpa
Peru · 2025-12-21 08:23 UTC
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95.8 km |
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M 4.5
Pucallpa
Peru · 2025-08-09 04:44 UTC
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65.9 km |
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