| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -17.684, -71.968 |
| UTC time | 2000-08-03 19:22:11.250 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 3, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Thursday, August 3, 2000 at 19:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ilo (Peru - PE), about 66.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.968 and latitude -17.684.
| Location | Ilo |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-08-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ilo | 66.8 km |
| Mollendo | 73.7 km |
| Moquegua | 122.2 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 145.3 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 147.1 km |
| Arequipa | 150.3 km |
| Selva Alegre | 153.6 km |
| Cono Norte | 156.9 km |
| Tacna | 185.3 km |
| Arica | 197.4 km |
| Puno | 291.8 km |
| Juliaca | 312.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
Ilo
Peru · 2026-04-17 03:54 UTC
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104.3 km |
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M 4.2
Tacna
Peru · 2026-04-13 20:42 UTC
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151.1 km |
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M 4.4
Tacna
Peru · 2026-02-07 12:37 UTC
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165.9 km |
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M 4.3
Mollendo
Peru · 2026-01-10 19:44 UTC
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69.6 km |
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M 4.2
Mollendo
Peru · 2025-12-20 20:11 UTC
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50.7 km |
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M 4.3
Moquegua
Peru · 2025-11-30 07:53 UTC
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151.3 km |
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M 4.6
Ilo
Peru · 2025-10-25 22:09 UTC
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97.6 km |
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M 4.5
Moquegua
Peru · 2025-10-18 23:16 UTC
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150.6 km |
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