| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 41.3 km |
| Coordinates | -10.900, -78.324 |
| UTC time | 2000-12-06 06:47:44.390 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 6, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Wednesday, December 6, 2000 at 06:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Barranca (Peru - PE), about 63.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -78.324 and latitude -10.900.
| Location | Huacho |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-12-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Barranca | 63.2 km |
| Huacho | 81.9 km |
| Huaral | 138.7 km |
| Huaraz | 175.9 km |
| Centenario | 176.8 km |
| Callao | 184.1 km |
| Carmen De La Legua Reynoso | 185.4 km |
| Breña | 189.2 km |
| Lima | 190.2 km |
| Jesus Maria | 190.9 km |
| San Isidro | 193.1 km |
| Santa Anita - Los Ficus | 195.2 km |
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