| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 118.7 km |
| Coordinates | -17.647, -69.663 |
| UTC time | 2005-04-16 22:41:16.040 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 16, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Saturday, April 16, 2005 at 22:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tacna (Peru - PE), about 74.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.663 and latitude -17.647.
| Location | Tacna |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-04-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tacna | 74.8 km |
| Arica | 114.0 km |
| Moquegua | 144.1 km |
| Ilo | 178.0 km |
| Viacha | 182.6 km |
| Puno | 204.5 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 240.4 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 241.9 km |
| Arequipa | 242.9 km |
| Selva Alegre | 244.1 km |
| Juliaca | 244.2 km |
| Cono Norte | 251.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Tacna
Peru · 2026-04-19 18:20 UTC
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39.0 km |
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M 4.2
Tacna
Peru · 2026-04-13 20:42 UTC
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93.9 km |
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M 4.3
Tacna
Peru · 2026-03-27 18:55 UTC
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10.1 km |
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M 4.8
Tacna
Peru · 2026-03-22 08:02 UTC
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13.2 km |
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M 4.9
Tacna
Peru · 2026-03-09 15:41 UTC
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81.6 km |
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M 4.2
Tacna
Peru · 2026-03-01 17:19 UTC
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55.1 km |
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M 4.3
Tacna
Peru · 2026-02-15 09:14 UTC
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55.0 km |
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M 4.4
Tacna
Peru · 2026-02-07 12:37 UTC
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86.4 km |
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