| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 41.6 km |
| Coordinates | -16.626, -73.383 |
| UTC time | 2007-01-17 16:08:46.200 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 17, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at 16:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mollendo (Peru - PE), about 152.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.383 and latitude -16.626.
| Location | Arequipa |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-01-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Mollendo | 152.3 km |
| Cono Norte | 195.2 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 196.3 km |
| Arequipa | 198.8 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 199.0 km |
| Selva Alegre | 200.1 km |
| Ilo | 244.4 km |
| Moquegua | 268.3 km |
| Abancay | 337.4 km |
| Sicuani | 349.8 km |
| Tacna | 366.7 km |
| Juliaca | 369.5 km |
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