| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 129.5 km |
| Coordinates | -8.580, -74.886 |
| UTC time | 2008-05-20 21:37:12.170 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 21:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pucallpa (Peru - PE), about 42.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -74.886 and latitude -8.580.
| Location | Pucallpa |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-05-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pucallpa | 42.9 km |
| San Fernando | 43.4 km |
| Tingo María | 145.7 km |
| Tocache | 185.2 km |
| Huánuco | 211.7 km |
| Juanjuí | 256.2 km |
| Cruzeiro do Sul | 265.5 km |
| Cerro de Pasco | 276.8 km |
| Centenario | 308.8 km |
| Huaraz | 309.0 km |
| Yurimaguas | 327.9 km |
| Tarma | 328.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
Pucallpa
Peru · 2026-04-18 23:56 UTC
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72.3 km |
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M 4.3
Pucallpa
Peru · 2026-03-31 04:39 UTC
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44.9 km |
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M 4.4
Pucallpa
Peru · 2026-03-13 14:22 UTC
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33.4 km |
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M 4.6
Pucallpa
Peru · 2026-01-25 20:29 UTC
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23.7 km |
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M 4.1
Pucallpa
Peru · 2025-12-30 16:11 UTC
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44.9 km |
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M 4.8
Pucallpa
Peru · 2025-12-26 16:31 UTC
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39.7 km |
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M 4.1
Pucallpa
Peru · 2025-12-21 08:23 UTC
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39.6 km |
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M 4.5
Pucallpa
Peru · 2025-08-09 04:44 UTC
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100.6 km |
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