| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 28.7 km |
| Coordinates | -14.427, -70.740 |
| UTC time | 2006-08-09 22:36:08.200 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 9, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Wednesday, August 9, 2006 at 22:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sicuani (Peru - PE), about 55.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.740 and latitude -14.427.
| Location | Sicuani |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-08-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sicuani | 55.3 km |
| Juliaca | 136.1 km |
| Wanchaq | 166.1 km |
| Cusco | 166.5 km |
| Santiago | 167.6 km |
| Puno | 175.5 km |
| Cono Norte | 229.6 km |
| Selva Alegre | 232.3 km |
| Arequipa | 235.5 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 238.6 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 240.6 km |
| Tambopata | 246.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
Sicuani
Peru · 2026-03-12 04:41 UTC
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92.0 km |
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M 4.3
Juliaca
Peru · 2025-07-16 13:52 UTC
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47.3 km |
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M 4.3
Sicuani
Peru · 2025-06-01 22:03 UTC
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114.8 km |
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