| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 31.4 km |
| Coordinates | -14.922, -74.623 |
| UTC time | 2005-05-03 19:11:39.770 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 3, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Tuesday, May 3, 2005 at 19:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ica (Peru - PE), about 152.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -74.623 and latitude -14.922.
| Location | Ica |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-05-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ica | 152.4 km |
| Ayacucho | 201.0 km |
| Pisco | 217.5 km |
| Chincha Alta | 234.2 km |
| Abancay | 236.3 km |
| Huancavelica | 241.1 km |
| Nuevo Imperial | 275.2 km |
| Imperial | 279.1 km |
| Chilca | 322.0 km |
| Huancayo | 324.2 km |
| Santiago | 324.3 km |
| Cusco | 326.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Ica
Peru · 2026-03-24 16:16 UTC
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151.0 km |
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M 4.2
Ica
Peru · 2026-01-24 01:20 UTC
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207.9 km |
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M 4.6
Ica
Peru · 2026-01-09 21:36 UTC
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85.2 km |
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M 4.4
Ica
Peru · 2025-10-05 04:01 UTC
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182.5 km |
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M 4.5
Ica
Peru · 2025-08-11 11:41 UTC
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202.5 km |
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M 4.5
Ica
Peru · 2025-07-08 21:32 UTC
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86.6 km |
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M 5.0
Chincha Alta
Peru · 2025-07-08 11:40 UTC
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239.3 km |
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M 4.3
Ica
Peru · 2025-07-04 09:00 UTC
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191.8 km |
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