| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 37.9 km |
| Coordinates | -13.797, -71.810 |
| UTC time | 2003-08-08 14:56:19.660 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 8, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Friday, August 8, 2003 at 14:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wanchaq (Peru - PE), about 34.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.810 and latitude -13.797.
| Location | Cusco |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-08-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Wanchaq | 34.6 km |
| Cusco | 35.0 km |
| Santiago | 35.5 km |
| Sicuani | 82.1 km |
| Abancay | 117.3 km |
| Juliaca | 261.8 km |
| Ayacucho | 270.7 km |
| Cono Norte | 282.3 km |
| Selva Alegre | 288.1 km |
| Arequipa | 291.1 km |
| Tambopata | 294.0 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 294.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
Abancay
Peru · 2025-10-10 20:11 UTC
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102.1 km |
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M 4.3
Cusco
Peru · 2025-08-07 07:59 UTC
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83.3 km |
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