| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -16.623, -73.971 |
| UTC time | 2001-07-03 12:57:42.640 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 3, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Tuesday, July 3, 2001 at 12:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mollendo (Peru - PE), about 213.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.971 and latitude -16.623.
| Location | Arequipa |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-07-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Mollendo | 213.2 km |
| Cono Norte | 257.2 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 258.8 km |
| Arequipa | 261.2 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 261.5 km |
| Selva Alegre | 262.3 km |
| Ilo | 301.5 km |
| Moquegua | 329.6 km |
| Ica | 341.3 km |
| Abancay | 352.7 km |
| Ayacucho | 386.6 km |
| Sicuani | 394.2 km |
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