| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 116.2 km |
| Coordinates | -17.378, -69.989 |
| UTC time | 1996-10-25 19:59:41.120 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 25, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Friday, October 25, 1996 at 19:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tacna (Peru - PE), about 76.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.989 and latitude -17.378.
| Location | Tacna |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-10-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tacna | 76.2 km |
| Moquegua | 102.6 km |
| Arica | 126.4 km |
| Ilo | 146.3 km |
| Puno | 171.0 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 195.0 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 196.6 km |
| Viacha | 197.2 km |
| Arequipa | 197.5 km |
| Selva Alegre | 198.6 km |
| Cono Norte | 206.3 km |
| Juliaca | 209.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
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M 4.2
Tacna
Peru · 2026-04-13 20:42 UTC
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71.5 km |
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M 4.3
Tacna
Peru · 2026-03-27 18:55 UTC
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42.1 km |
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M 4.8
Tacna
Peru · 2026-03-22 08:02 UTC
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58.8 km |
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M 4.9
Tacna
Peru · 2026-03-09 15:41 UTC
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119.1 km |
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M 4.2
Tacna
Peru · 2026-03-01 17:19 UTC
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80.0 km |
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M 4.3
Tacna
Peru · 2026-02-15 09:14 UTC
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88.6 km |
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M 4.4
Tacna
Peru · 2026-02-07 12:37 UTC
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47.2 km |
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