| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 75.3 km |
| Coordinates | -15.867, -73.453 |
| UTC time | 2008-11-27 03:04:57.330 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 27, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Thursday, November 27, 2008 at 03:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mollendo (Peru - PE), about 200.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.453 and latitude -15.867.
| Location | Arequipa |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-11-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Mollendo | 200.4 km |
| Cono Norte | 206.5 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 212.9 km |
| Selva Alegre | 213.4 km |
| Arequipa | 213.5 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 215.1 km |
| Abancay | 256.1 km |
| Sicuani | 298.2 km |
| Ilo | 298.8 km |
| Santiago | 304.7 km |
| Wanchaq | 306.0 km |
| Cusco | 306.1 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
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M 4.1
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M 4.3
Mollendo
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M 4.3
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M 4.8
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M 4.9
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280.0 km |
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