| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 37.8 km |
| Coordinates | -15.454, -74.813 |
| UTC time | 2005-10-17 02:06:53.000 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 17, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Monday, October 17, 2005 at 02:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ica (Peru - PE), about 183.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -74.813 and latitude -15.454.
| Location | Ica |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-10-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ica | 183.1 km |
| Pisco | 245.3 km |
| Ayacucho | 263.3 km |
| Chincha Alta | 268.3 km |
| Abancay | 290.5 km |
| Huancavelica | 297.9 km |
| Nuevo Imperial | 310.5 km |
| Imperial | 314.1 km |
| Mollendo | 346.3 km |
| Cono Norte | 359.3 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 365.8 km |
| Selva Alegre | 366.2 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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158.9 km |
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M 4.2
Ica
Peru · 2026-01-24 01:20 UTC
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220.9 km |
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M 4.6
Ica
Peru · 2026-01-09 21:36 UTC
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92.8 km |
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M 4.4
Ica
Peru · 2025-10-05 04:01 UTC
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203.7 km |
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M 4.5
Ica
Peru · 2025-08-11 11:41 UTC
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207.1 km |
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M 4.5
Ica
Peru · 2025-07-08 21:32 UTC
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100.3 km |
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M 5.0
Chincha Alta
Peru · 2025-07-08 11:40 UTC
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263.6 km |
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M 4.3
Ica
Peru · 2025-07-04 09:00 UTC
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223.0 km |
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