| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 14.8 km |
| Coordinates | -14.417, -75.983 |
| UTC time | 2009-05-26 06:38:38.970 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 26, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 06:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ica (Peru - PE), about 47.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -75.983 and latitude -14.417.
| Location | Ica |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-05-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ica | 47.6 km |
| Pisco | 82.3 km |
| Chincha Alta | 113.3 km |
| Nuevo Imperial | 153.7 km |
| Imperial | 156.3 km |
| Huancavelica | 212.3 km |
| Ayacucho | 236.2 km |
| Chilca | 272.7 km |
| Huancayo | 275.0 km |
| San Francisco De Borja | 281.5 km |
| San Isidro | 282.7 km |
| Santa Anita - Los Ficus | 284.5 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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17.6 km |
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M 4.2
Ica
Peru · 2026-01-24 01:20 UTC
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51.5 km |
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M 4.6
Ica
Peru · 2026-01-09 21:36 UTC
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78.2 km |
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M 4.4
Ica
Peru · 2025-10-05 04:01 UTC
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36.8 km |
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M 4.5
Ica
Peru · 2025-08-11 11:41 UTC
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50.0 km |
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M 4.5
Ica
Peru · 2025-07-08 21:32 UTC
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72.5 km |
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M 5.0
Chincha Alta
Peru · 2025-07-08 11:40 UTC
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95.6 km |
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M 4.3
Ica
Peru · 2025-07-04 09:00 UTC
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70.6 km |
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