| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.618, -72.073 |
| UTC time | 2001-08-09 06:45:37.260 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 9, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Thursday, August 9, 2001 at 06:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cono Norte (Peru - PE), about 94.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.073 and latitude -15.618.
| Location | Cono Norte |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-08-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cono Norte | 94.5 km |
| Selva Alegre | 102.1 km |
| Arequipa | 104.3 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 107.2 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 107.6 km |
| Mollendo | 156.5 km |
| Sicuani | 175.6 km |
| Juliaca | 208.4 km |
| Moquegua | 213.8 km |
| Puno | 221.4 km |
| Santiago | 232.9 km |
| Wanchaq | 233.3 km |
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M 4.3
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M 4.3
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M 4.9
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