| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 90.7 km |
| Coordinates | -14.084, -72.774 |
| UTC time | 1999-12-26 18:37:20.420 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 26, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Sunday, December 26, 1999 at 18:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abancay (Peru - PE), about 51.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.774 and latitude -14.084.
| Location | Abancay |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-12-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Abancay | 51.4 km |
| Santiago | 105.5 km |
| Cusco | 107.3 km |
| Wanchaq | 107.3 km |
| Sicuani | 168.3 km |
| Ayacucho | 187.6 km |
| Huancavelica | 278.7 km |
| Cono Norte | 280.3 km |
| Selva Alegre | 287.6 km |
| Arequipa | 290.0 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 293.3 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 293.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Abancay
Peru · 2025-11-16 00:30 UTC
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50.1 km |
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M 4.6
Abancay
Peru · 2025-10-10 20:11 UTC
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42.3 km |
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M 4.2
Abancay
Peru · 2025-10-07 20:52 UTC
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24.2 km |
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M 4.3
Cusco
Peru · 2025-08-07 07:59 UTC
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25.9 km |
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M 4.2
Abancay
Peru · 2025-07-01 09:09 UTC
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20.1 km |
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