| Magnitude | 7.6 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -17.543, -72.077 |
| UTC time | 2001-07-07 09:38:43.520 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 7, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Saturday, July 7, 2001 at 09:38 UTC with a magnitude of 7.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mollendo (Peru - PE), about 58.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.077 and latitude -17.543.
| Location | Ilo |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 2001-07-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Mollendo | 58.3 km |
| Ilo | 78.7 km |
| Moquegua | 127.2 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 134.8 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 136.9 km |
| Arequipa | 139.8 km |
| Selva Alegre | 143.0 km |
| Cono Norte | 145.6 km |
| Tacna | 200.3 km |
| Arica | 215.0 km |
| Puno | 289.7 km |
| Juliaca | 307.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
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123.7 km |
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M 4.2
Tacna
Peru · 2026-04-13 20:42 UTC
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164.0 km |
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M 4.4
Tacna
Peru · 2026-02-07 12:37 UTC
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175.1 km |
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M 4.3
Mollendo
Peru · 2026-01-10 19:44 UTC
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57.1 km |
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M 4.2
Mollendo
Peru · 2025-12-20 20:11 UTC
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38.7 km |
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M 4.3
Moquegua
Peru · 2025-11-30 07:53 UTC
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159.3 km |
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M 4.6
Ilo
Peru · 2025-10-25 22:09 UTC
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117.1 km |
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M 4.5
Moquegua
Peru · 2025-10-18 23:16 UTC
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159.7 km |
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