| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.350, -72.516 |
| UTC time | 2001-12-04 05:57:17.920 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 4, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Tuesday, December 4, 2001 at 05:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cono Norte (Peru - PE), about 147.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.516 and latitude -15.350.
| Location | Arequipa |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-12-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cono Norte | 147.5 km |
| Selva Alegre | 155.3 km |
| Arequipa | 157.1 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 159.3 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 160.1 km |
| Sicuani | 183.7 km |
| Mollendo | 193.8 km |
| Abancay | 195.1 km |
| Santiago | 210.8 km |
| Wanchaq | 211.7 km |
| Cusco | 211.8 km |
| Juliaca | 256.2 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
Selva Alegre
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M 4.1
Arequipa
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M 4.3
Mollendo
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M 4.3
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M 4.8
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M 4.9
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Peru · 2025-11-02 12:47 UTC
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216.0 km |
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